Example sentences of "find it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only later were , was one to find it possible to develop a small comedy action or a small dramatic action on the screen , this would be around nineteen hundred and three , four , five , about five or six years from the beginning , that films of this sort would make . |
| 2 | We were like western liberals tiptoeing round Stalin 's Russia , anxious to find it good , afraid to find fault . |
| 3 | She had been lucky to see it in Vogue and to find it available in Harrods . |
| 4 | Reluctant participators who start off with a limited range of interest and involvement in management are unlikely to find it easy to commit themselves to new and broader aims . |
| 5 | If , if she had believed the aim to keep it off , I would 've been jealous , but she , she 's not going to find it easy to keep her weight , she 's out here when she 's put back on pound . |
| 6 | She said people did not have to view the show if they were likely to find it offensive and while she found some photographs disturbing they should still be shown so people could form their own opinions . |
| 7 | Andrée said , ‘ Oh , yes , we 've been told that before , people seemed to find it surprising . |
| 8 | Eventually they arrived at the kinema , only to find it dark and locked . |
| 9 | Readers unfamiliar with philosophy will find her discussion of the nature of philosophy illuminating ; they should be warned , though , that philosophers are likely to find it contentious . |
| 10 | If you are over 45 or 50 , you are unlikely to find it worthwhile , unless you had a considerable period of paying full contributions before you got married . |
| 11 | Co-ordinator Ann Graham said : ‘ It is a shame when young people look forward to a ride on the horses , often for weeks , to find it rained-off . |
| 12 | Even so , businesses large and small continue to find it necessary to cut jobs . |
| 13 | I had not expected to find it necessary to leave the Cabinet . |
| 14 | There was nothing unusual about MPs getting carried away during debates on crime and violence , however , or for the Speaker to find it necessary to call for ‘ Order ! ’ against ‘ shouts of sadistic enthusiasm ’ when whipping was on the agenda . |
| 15 | Roosevelt 's main aim remained the recovery of private industry , but he was to find it necessary to stimulate the economy on a number of future occasions through direct government action ( pp. 33–4 , 35 ) . |
| 16 | The smaller one seemed to find it necessary to raise her voice , so that Rupert heard a sentence of their conversation before they passed out of earshot . |
| 17 | ‘ I just could n't get the Queen to talk about the situation , she seemed to find it impossible to get involved ’ |
| 18 | ‘ She seems to find it impossible to get involved in anybody 's emotional problems — not even when it comes to saving her own family . ’ |
| 19 | Some people seem to find it impossible to make that personal decision . |
| 20 | Because so few of the policy-makers have had direct experience of business , they seem to find it impossible to believe that when , for instance , interest rates fall , the positive effect on business confidence and hence on investment decisions may take up to three years to work through . |
| 21 | Then he began to find it impossible to withdraw his mind from a vision of this house empty , and of the rooms he would be returning to . |
| 22 | Most cats , however , continue to find it distasteful long after the human occupants of the rooms have forgotten about it . |
| 23 | ‘ So many of the other bands that come over are going to find it hard here because they do n't really sing and they do n't write songs in the traditional sense . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Anyone coming into a derby is going to find it hard to find their feet , ’ Ferguson said . |
| 25 | ‘ Anyone coming into a derby is going to find it hard to find their feet . |
| 26 | I think a lot of people tend to find it hard to get by on a , a monthly pay packet as it is |
| 27 | Unless children grow up in a family , they are bound to find it hard to share and , until she starts playing with other children 's toys , she may well think that all toys belong to her . |
| 28 | Harrington at once leapt into a slit trench in great haste , only to find it full of barbed wire which inflicted severe lacerations on him . |
| 29 | When the book was nearing publication , a scientist who was sent an advance copy to review for Nature magazine was appalled to find it full of errors , with misplaced and erroneously labeled photographs and diagrams . |
| 30 | There were , in short , pious men and women who not only failed to find it blasphemous , but regarded it as an integral part of their belief — as integral , say , as Peter 's role is to the Church of Rome . |