Example sentences of "[be] found [num] " in BNC.

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1 A LONELY bachelor who died in his bath has been found four years later .
2 In the Tambotata Reserve , Peru , there can be found 530 bird species compared to 850 in the USA and Canada combined .
3 As a child I made these , covering the kitchen in ingredients and allowing balls of mixture to roll all over the place , only to be found six months later behind the toaster .
4 This represents the language d(a)n where the brackets indicate that the category may be found zero or more times .
5 Despite his busy schedule , he made time to visit the conference ‘ Geordie night ’ — a gathering of north eastern MPs and activists — and was to be found one evening at the Brighton Trade Union and Labour Club with his friend Michael Elliot , a political comedian with whom he toured the coalfields during the 1984-85 pits strike .
6 Further down the street can be found one of the only blacksmiths and farriers in the area , a very busy place , which also doubles as a local meeting place .
7 An obvious difficulty is the specification that an element may be found one or more times .
8 He was led into the development of sensitive instruments for this purpose , and his most lasting achievement was undoubtedly the ‘ gold-leaf electroscope ’ which could still be found 200 years later in school science laboratories as a detector of electrical charge .
9 The proportion of children who could be found 13–17 months after vaccination was also similar in each subgroup ( table I ) , with no significant differences in demographic characteristics when compared with children whom we could not locate ( data not shown ) .
10 Within its tiny confines are to be found thousands of carefully sorted postcards , old and new ( some in categories such as ‘ Giotto ’ , ‘ Snakes ’ , ‘ Cities ’ , ‘ Bourgeois ’ ) and because of the enormous variety , a visitor is virtually guaranteed to spend some money once inside the door .
11 One pair of blue jeans , faded , American label , in the pockets of which were found two cinema tickets , one wallet , brown leather with a red painted design , containing … ’
12 The horses were found three hours later , wandering in the forest .
13 Police have been looking for the killer of seventy year old Jim Eggleton since his battered body was found five weeks ago .
14 Christine Campbell 's body was found five months ago in a suitcase hidden in the loft .
15 Then they took her away and we knew nothing of her until her body was found eight days later , along with that of her son and two unknown men .
16 There was even talk of an IRA link , after an arms cache was found eight miles away .
17 Army bomb disposal experts were called in at Hope , Derbys — and another ‘ suspicious package ’ was found four miles away at Bamford .
18 A polyp , 3 cm in diameter on a 1.5 cm stalk , was found 17 cm from the ileocaecal valve .
19 Of the under fifties , it was found fifteen had breast cancer , compared to sixty in the fifty to sixty four group .
20 Her body was found two days later , at the bottom of a motorway embankment .
21 Twelve-year-old Iain Allan was found two days after his friend , Allan McKay , 13 , was recovered from the quarry at the St Nicholas golf course at Prestwick , Strathclyde .
22 Three hours later his body was found two miles away at Ness Point .
23 A body thought to be hers was found two months ago .
24 A plastic bag containing some of his remains was found two weeks later at Reigate .
25 A boy lays a bunch of flowers near the railway embankment in Walton , Merseyside , where James Bulger 's body was found two days after his abduction
26 Iain Allan 's body was found two days later .
27 An empty canoe was found two hours later .
28 An empty canoe was found two hours later and a major air-sea search was started .
29 This tiny Shetland pony was found two weeks ago wandering in a field of pitchum near Stroud but so far no one has come forward to claim him .
30 After a search her body was found 28 August 1922 .
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