Example sentences of "she [vb past] it [adv] [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 She found it most distasteful to think of him owing money to the bingo-playing woman in the basement .
2 She could n't remember the names of the drinks they were ordering , and she found it nearly impossible to add up the prices of drinks for an entire table in her head .
3 Her throat ached and she found it quite hard to swallow .
4 She found it so hard to give up all the solvents .
5 And she found it terribly difficult to get dresses !
6 She found it vaguely shocking to hear mothers ask small children what they wanted and casually add the often quite arbitrary choice of the child to the pile of goods already in the trolley .
7 Her own hand tracing the ridge of his breastbone , she found it almost impossible to comprehend that she was lying here naked with a man she barely knew , and yet she was positively revelling in the feel of warm masculine flesh , the steady rise and fall of his chest .
8 Rain said she found it very hard to believe Maurin responsible .
9 Feargal 's blue eyes were impossibly bland and she found it very hard to keep her face straight .
10 She had complete confidence in the young nurse , although she found it very difficult to penetrate her reserve .
11 When Julie was first admitted to the ward she found it very difficult to rest comfortably due to the pain she was experiencing .
12 She found it very difficult to get out of bed , so we moved life to centre it in the bedroom .
13 She found it very difficult to get her tongue round the unfamiliar words .
14 She was not normally of an argumentative disposition , finding it essential to have the last word , but now she felt it distinctly necessary to score points .
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