Example sentences of "what i [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 . |