Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , where such measures are adopted by a qualified majority , Article 100A(4) provides that ‘ a Member State which deems it necessary to apply national provisions on grounds of major needs referred to in art .
2 Ironically , given the severe limitations of freedom of speech planned in the future fascist state , Mosley deemed it necessary to protect that liberty by providing more rigorous stewarding of public meetings to prevent them being broken up by left-wing activists .
3 So far as the Cossacks were concerned , 5 Corps had already considered it necessary to order that force should be permitted .
4 The exception merely illustrates the general defence , volenti non fit injuria , and would not need special mention here but for the fact that the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords have considered it expedient to take particular notice of it .
5 ( Only later did we learn that Peking had considered it fashionable to support small countries , struggling against ‘ hegemony ’ .
6 Fiercely anti-Vichy , Ika 's family had considered it patriotic to have duplicate ration-books ; these they had conveniently retained in a post-Vichy world , and so they wanted for little .
7 As such , I do not consider it necessary to report this application to the Regional Council 's Planning and Development Committee .
8 He did not consider it necessary to establish Japanese defence forces to reinforce the American presence .
9 ‘ My mother is a keen gardener , but she would consider it cruel to lift these ferns from their sheltered positions and subject them to Wellington winds . ’
10 He also found it possible to direct public funds to his own use .
11 Moreover , both parties found it impossible to sustain widespread interest in political organization .
12 The government found it impossible to refute such charges or change the overwhelming climate of opinion which believed the NHS to be seriously underfunded .
13 Cohen , however , found it impossible to make this approach work as a result of a confrontation with the kabaka in 1953 , and by 1955 Buganda had confirmed its special constitutional status within Uganda , a status which was if anything reinforced in the independence constitution of 1962 .
14 I amused myself for about a month doing that , but when I got the cast taken off I found it uncomfortable to play conventional style — so I 've always felt right at home playing over the neck .
15 Now in the economic crisis , Italy and Nazi Germany found it politic to buy Hungarian grain .
16 From a theoretical standpoint , Minden and Casperson { 30 } have been able to model the xenon-laser data very well , but found it necessary to include such effects as velocity-changing collisions , and population transfer from upper to lower laser level by spontaneous emission , as well as standing-wave effects .
17 The philosophes found it necessary to use coded language in their assault on Christianity and the Church .
18 With the Cogelow tools , I found it necessary to grind new bevels completely for these tools to be useful for intricate ornament .
19 So intense was this that the Chinese hierarchy , anxious to preserve the established order , found it necessary to restrain competitive display of grave goods by sumptuary regulation .
20 Pope 's epistle is probably the most important statement of the dominant view of women in the eighteenth century , and women writing explicitly about issues of gender often found it necessary to confront this poem .
21 It would be an error , certainly , to underestimate the skill of the provincial craftsman when he found it necessary to improvise foreign shades and highlights in local stone .
22 Due to unforeseen problems , they became so heavily involved in the project that both found it necessary to develop new skills which led to them becoming competent programmers in their own right .
23 The differentiation went one stage further because Galileo found it necessary to distinguish two senses in which a biblical text could be construed .
24 Owen found it hard to take such incidents seriously .
25 In general the difficulties can be categorised as those which were hard because they were unpleasant tasks in themselves ( eg dealing with sickness or incontinence , washing soiled clothes ) ; those which were hard because of the dementia sufferer 's behaviour or characteristics ( eg he or she was uncooperative , aggressive , heavy ) , and those which were hard because of features of the carer 's life or characteristics ( eg the journey to the dementia sufferer 's home was a long one , the carer 's spouse disliked her helping , she had no washing machine , she found it hard to manage caring tasks as well as her work ) .
26 But despite the political war of words over tax , she found it hard to prepare new strategies because no party had said very much about VAT .
27 When , later , I joined the Civil Service , I found it hard to follow that rule since I was constantly required to lie .
28 Three main reasons were given for the apparent lack of enthusiasm : board members found it difficult to spare additional time for this form of training ; they were doubtful of the ability of outside trainers to provide training in tune with local needs ; attempts by some education authorities to retain part of the training budget in order to supply such area sessions were seen by some members as demonstrating a lack of trust in the board 's ability to organise its own training .
29 Many found it difficult to give accurate figures as the livestock year dictated two very definite peak work periods .
30 When King Gustav VI Adolph of Sweden turned his attention to objects made of this material in building his collection of Chinese art there were those who found it difficult to reconcile such pieces with his choice porcelains , jades and lacquer-work .
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