Example sentences of "[adv] find it a " in BNC.

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1 Maybe he was still small enough to find it a novelty .
2 Most club golfers experimenting with this shot are surprised at just how accurately the ball will roll and soon find it a preferable shot to the wedge .
3 I just find it a little odd that , at this sensitive time , when Stagecoach has announced that it will bid for every Scottish Bus Group subsidiary and is putting together a 1 million war chest for that purpose , the SDA is investing £500,000 .
4 And those who said they did not find it a strain expressed themselves for example as follows :
5 His arm still lay there , so gently that she could not find it a pressure .
6 However , if they do not find it an attractive business or one that they are successful at , they are likely to be asked to leave .
7 I have always found it a great advantage to loathe my political opponents .
8 Its magnitude is given as 6.6 , but I have always found it an elusive binocular object .
9 I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification .
10 After sixteen years of fishing for zander I still find it a magical absorbing pastime .
11 My townie taxi-driver also found it a bewildering one , for the village of Eyam , tucked away behind the hills that form Middleton Dale , is still a pretty remote and isolated spot .
12 In tropical tanks vegetarian fish , like the larger barbs will also find it a useful supplement to their diet .
13 As an arthritis sufferer I often find it a strain using the latch tool for casting off .
14 One would like to think that she even found it an advantage to be an ASROG , and that Miss B. and Miss T. , who could take it in their stride , had prepared her to enjoy it .
15 Someone like that might even find it a pleasure .
16 You do n't find it a sewer ? he asked me .
17 Eva did n't find it a problem once she had made the initial adjustment .
18 ‘ Once the terminology for the right of way is changed , the authorities may well find it a lot easier to change their minds about the sort of traffic it carries ’ said another resident .
19 Anyone setting out to keep tracks on Hazlitt must indeed find it a cat-and-mouse exercise .
20 Although there is much good stuff here and I shall undoubtedly find it a useful reference , on putting it down my chief desire was to out and solo something barefoot !
21 Most people consider elimination to be a very private bodily function and therefore find it an embarrassing subject to discuss with hospital staff .
22 We have never found it an imposition to provide , at the beginning of a term a sheet of paper for each lecture setting out prerequisite knowledge , the subject of the lecture and reference to textbook work which would probably not be treated except by a mention .
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