Example sentences of "find it easy [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | But being married to him had taught her that he was not a man who found it easy to forgive and forget — indeed , she was tempted to think that he enjoyed harbouring grudges and taking revenge . |
4 | I found it easy to use during both non-decompression and decompression dives . |
5 | So Jane found it easy to ask Flora — whom she found honest and direct — how she and Alastair had got together . |
6 | Johnson found it easy to represent his opponent as the enemy of the underprivileged at home and a warmonger abroad ; and he swept to victory by one of the largest margins in American history — 43 million votes to 27 million , and 44 states to six . |
7 | He liked Eden , and he found it easy to disapprove of the way in which Chamberlain had handled relations with him . |
8 | A day of celebration and a day of tragedy , one superimposed upon the other , so that Amabel , who did not even wish to be rational , found it easy to believe that Ben Braithwaite had broken not only Linnet 's heart , but Gemma 's . |
9 | He found it easy to speak to , and make friends , with complete strangers . |
10 | The street was wider there and Owen 's men found it easy to slip round the Sheikh separating him from his followers and surrounding him . |
11 | Even the least sophisticated found it easy to blame the chronic unemployment which afflicted Britain on the war . |
12 | Nearly all of the pupils found it easy to locate an object and read its height ( Example 64 ) . |
13 | The man in the bushes by the gate still worried her but I found it easy to isolate him from our friendship , although she felt now that he was trying to gas her ; the fumes from someone 's central heating outlet , discernible on the otherwise pure air , had inspired and confirmed her in this idea . |
14 | Only revolutionary thinkers like Marx found it easy to conceive of situations in which , as it were , 2 + 2 no longer equalled 4 but might equal something else instead or also . |
15 | Three-quarters said its design appealed to them and 92 per cent found it easy to read . |
16 | He has recalled drily that as a schoolboy he found it easy to get his own way . |
17 | Because they saw the world as composed of groups rather than of individuals , they found it easy to articulate rules of general application , to which exceptions required specific dispensation . |
18 | In another BT study , Away From Base , psychologist Dr Guy Fielding identifies four distinct travelling personalities — the ‘ bee ’ who works hard when travelling but gets impatient if the journey takes too long ; the ‘ chameleon ’ who finds it easy to sit back and relax despite travel disruptions ; the reliable ‘ beaver ’ who always gets the job done but prefers to be in constant contact when on the move ; and the independent ‘ cat ’ who really prefers to be at home and likes to ‘ take his own world with him ’ when travelling . |
19 | It might be an idea to consider whether you have ‘ programmed yourself ’ to be an insomniac by telling yourself that you are one of those people who ‘ never finds it easy to fall asleep ’ . |
20 | The Devil finds it easy to do his work when the world is dark . |
21 | He finds it easy to sleep , wherever he is and in whatsoever position he finds himself . |
22 | No man finds it easy to sleep the night before a battle , Charlie had been told , and many used the time to write long letters to their loved ones at home ; some even had the courage to make a will . |
23 | That measure is not considered controversial on either side of the House ; my party finds it easy to support ballots . |
24 | One health visitor , for example , says that : ‘ Society finds it easy to decide when people are old . |
25 | At the moment the defender organising the line in a flat defence finds it easy to catch an opponent offside . |
26 | For example , my own Confession , Eastern Orthodoxy , has not found it easy to translate its great liturgical and spiritual treasures from rural and primitive existence to the urban and sophisticated life of modernity . |
27 | She had always found it easy to wait , to say nothing , to live in the silence of the moment . |
28 | I have not always found it easy to counter my wife 's complaints that frozen peas have to be eaten the same day . |
29 | No state has found it easy to give up an empire with dignity , but Mr Gorbachev is doing it now with extraordinary openness . |
30 | Doctors have never found it easy to go along with reform and were dragged , kicking and screaming , into the Bevan-style NHS in the first place . |