Example sentences of "what [pers pn] [verb] find " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I did not expect to find — and what I did find — was a strong Roman impact on the intellectual relations between Greeks and Jews or Celts or Iranians as soon as Roman power began to be felt outside Italy in the second century B.C. The influence of Rome on the minds of those who came into contact with it was quick and strong . |
| 2 | What I did find very distressing in his remarks , er were basically in respect of some of the savings . |
| 3 | What I do find surprising … ’ |
| 4 | What I do find unacceptable is the noise emitted from two particular types of machinery . |
| 5 | What I do find difficult to swallow — we argued long about this — is some strange belief of his that the world is immaterial and that humanity ( if I have it correctly ) is no more than a kind of metaphysical construct projected by nature and relying on words rather than flesh for its continued existence . |
| 6 | What we do find , as with the few collective farms in Roslavl' , is an obsession with possible growth-points admired by the Bolsheviks . |
| 7 | What we do find , however , is that women 's work is not so divorced from the work of men as it becomes in later times . |
| 8 | But what we do find helpful at this stage is to consider the pluses and minuses getting you to contribute what you think are the pluses and minuses or retirement and then during the conclusion stage we sort of look at these again and wonder whether we 've changed our view We hop you will because obviously this is the purpose of the of these talks . |
| 9 | And that is very much what we do find in the pages of the New Testament . |
| 10 | This is exactly what we do find . |
| 11 | What we did find was nothing " Funny , " Seddon said . |
| 12 | What they do find difficult is filling their day once they have actually come off drugs because they have built up a kind of lifestyle that has already been said |
| 13 | What he did find , to his surprise , was that some of the doubles moved in a way which indicated that they were in orbit round the ‘ balancing point ’ or common centre of gravity of the system . |