Example sentences of "find it a [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She seems to find it a slightly amusing object . |
2 | I found it a rather disgusting product of a self-admitted drug damaged brain . |
3 | And Gregory : ‘ I found it a tremendously exciting challenge to depict the past as convincingly as I could for the mass-market audience of today . ’ |
4 | I found it a very compassionate account of the unrewarding role filled by many in today 's ever-divorcing society . |
5 | They behaved towards me as they would to anyone else and I found it a very valuable exposure . |
6 | But he found it a very happy time . |
7 | Of course , there are changes in the public sector , changes in organisation — indeed government finds it an almost irresistible temptation to tinker with its machinery , merge departments , break them up and give them new titles . |
8 | Although a few had had quick and relatively painless births , many had found it a very painful experience . |
9 | I 'm a great believer in it , I , I park my car close to that and find it a most convenient way of travelling around . |
10 | They all find it a most rewarding day . ’ |
11 | Speaking from NatWest 's experience of the DTI report on its role in Blue Arrow 's rights issue , Lord Alexander said : ‘ I find it a simply awful process that people of 40 years ’ experience should have to resign on the basis of judgments in the report without having the opportunity of going through the regulatory process that you in Parliament provided . ’ |
12 | The composer came here from the nearby orphanage where he was raised , and today visitors find it a similarly welcoming refuge . |
13 | I find it a rather jagged composition , certainly devoid of the warmth and innocence of ‘ Hatful Of Hollow ’ . |
14 | I find it a more natural environment . |
15 | I find it a very useful thing , and I am as bad as the next person at chatting merrily away with little thought of time or the expense of it . |
16 | Newcomers find it an acutely uncomfortable experience , which , of course , is the idea . |
17 | Sleepily Adam whispered , ‘ I find it an extraordinarily erotic idea . ’ |
18 | Not only was the amount of rubbish an eyesore , the conditions were such that anyone wishing to spend a night , whether in emergency circumstances or voluntarily , would find it a most unpleasant experience . |
19 | We also find there are , and I hope that you will read it carefully , because I think you will find it a fairly daunting report which comes from Hugh who has managed , you know , has been working , erm , in er , Romania with the Bishop erm , who more or less , kind of , started off the , or whose work started off the the revolution that took place in Romania . |
20 | ‘ You 'll find it a very interesting place , ’ he told me . |
21 | Of course this ca n't be a first choice for Lohengrin , but those who have any interest in the history of the opera 's performance will find it a consistently absorbing experience . |