Example sentences of "be find [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Dark psychological explanations can also be found for our plight . |
2 | And if you have recently tested EFC-negative then you may be facing 10 years of bitter medicine , without any guarantee that a full cure will be found for your distressing condition . |
3 | ‘ I found as the charred remains came to light that one of their employees , who had left the firm last year , had been embezzling them for years and had set fire to the premises so that no trace could be found of his dirty work . |
4 | No record could be found of my previous day 's arrangements . |
5 | The quality of ‘ education in the round ’ is to be found at its most developed in the small village school where the teachers so often become an integral part of the community in which they work . |
6 | In her books this is to be found at its most extreme in Sara Crewe ( 1888 ) — expanded , following the stage version , as The Little Princess ( 1905 ) — a Cinderella story where a bullied little drudge at a girls ' school is restored to riches and esteem and the tyrannical headmistress humiliated . |
7 | Some of this material might be found at your local/school careers office , where you should also be able to get help and advice with filling in UCCA forms etc . |
8 | At weekends he is likely to be found at his stone cottage complete with Aga , stream and duck pond . |
9 | Dhondt 's argument seems to fit Flanders best : but the Count Baldwin ( died 879 ) who held some counties in that region in the latter part of Charles 's reign is never called " Count of Flanders " in any ninth-century text ; the hallmarks of entrenched territorial power ( systematic fortifications ; minting of coins ) are not to be found during his lifetime , but rather in that of his son ; Baldwin had no monopoly on power in Flanders , for other magnates operated in the same region ; finally , no hereditary transmission of the " principality " can be demonstrated here during Charles 's reign but only , again , after Charles 's death . |
10 | Boys were often to be found on their knees before this icon , praying to be made into pop stars and for release from a lifetime as a motor-mechanic , or a clerk in an insurance firm , or a junior architect . |
11 | Instructions as to how to change one 's doctor will be found on your elderly parent 's medical card and the procedure is simple . |
12 | This piece , Appalachia , was recorded by myself about 3 years ago and can be found on my record ‘ Shake ’ . |
13 | All of Ptolemy 's original groups are still to be found on our maps , though their boundaries have been modified in many cases . |
14 | He clearly had strong forebodings about Wolfgang 's future in Salzburg : Archbishop Colloredo was not only less tolerant than his predecessor , but unwilling to recognize and appreciate genius , even when it was to be found on his own doorstep . |
15 | At the very time this highly specialised library of books on the cotton industry was being dispersed , without even being checked against the holdings of the British Library — the book here listed is not to be found in their catalogue — the New Mills Heritage Centre was trying to put together a collection of books which would be of use to students visiting what had been , among other achievements , the home of the British calico printing industry . |
16 | The reason for the caution on the part of the Bolsheviks can be found in their expectation of an early revolution in Germany and in other countries of Europe . |
17 | But if fish respond to these common herbs , what other plants are to be found in their environment that they usually respond to ? |
18 | The two appear to be working through a shopping list of NT 's ingredients , ticking off those features and functions that can already be found in their own , or equivalent , open systems products that are already on the market , or are on the way . |
19 | The two appear to be working through a shopping list of NT 's ingredients , ticking off those features and functions which can already be found in their own , or equivalent open systems products on , or coming to market . |
20 | If their special property is not to be found in their trigger features , might it be something about their projective zones ? |
21 | It will be argued that the enterprises ' distinctiveness is to be found in their relationship to the state . |
22 | There was no comfort to be found in her husband 's arms and in fact comfort was something he did not offer , being much too preoccupied with his own sense of injured pride . |
23 | But when Katherine came to dress for the party , her dress was nowhere to be found in her wardrobe . |
24 | Elizabeth Blackadder shows a group of those charming still lives in which she gathers some of the objects to be found in her Edinburgh home and paints them as if they were in situ . |
25 | For a small-town , one-star hotel , the menu was more ambitious than anything likely to be found in its British equivalent and included such delights as scallops and sweetbreads . |
26 | The hotel can be found in its own extensive grounds alongside a beautiful lake . |
27 | All but four of the books in the list can be found in its catalogue , a good average for a small sample . |
28 | By consequentialist he means that the moral value or justification of any action is to be found in its consequences , and by eudaemonistic he means that actions are justified when , as a consequence of those actions , people get what they want or what they prefer . |
29 | Both the strength and limitation of Fabianism is to be found in its tendency to examine the benefits of collectivism in terms of economic efficiency . |
30 | They can be found in its phonology and in its vocabulary . |