Example sentences of "it [adj] [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Moscato Spumante , Frassino £3.99 A sweet white wine from Italy , it was described as having a low local alcohol content which makes it easy to drink on its own and as an aperitif . |
2 | He finds it hard to talk about what that sounds like without laughing . |
3 | In Jan 's book , all men are Bastards and some worse than others , and the one she was married to found it hard to walk on his hind legs . |
4 | The regionals , whose strength tends to be in ales , have found it hard to fight for their own-brand lagers in an image-conscious market , when the big brewers can put massive advertising spending behind their products . |
5 | Nevertheless , the local historian will find it useful to think of his chosen parish or neighbourhood in terms of broad categories such as ‘ open-field arable ’ or ‘ wood-pasture ’ or ‘ fenland edge ’ and to set himself the fundamental task of understanding how people adapted themselves to their physical environment . |
6 | His daughter , however , is still finding it difficult to recover from her traumatic assault in New York . |
7 | While some pensioners have sufficient money to take long holidays and enjoy a comfortable retirement , many find it difficult to manage on their weekly income . |
8 | This is why people find it difficult to experiment with their own behaviour and to practise using behaviours that are unfamiliar . |
9 | I find it difficult to believe in it any more after what 's it done me , you know . |
10 | A generation later , another , bound for so great a centre of civilisation as Paris , still found it necessary to take with him sixty boxes of household goods and twenty of food , seven or eight dozen chairs and armchairs , a coach , a chaise and twenty horses . |