Example sentences of "found it " in BNC.
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| 1 | He found it ironic that anyone who supported the Anglo-Irish Agreement could oppose a modest measure to introduce divorce ( Irish Times , 28 June 1986 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't know , I just found it . ’ |
| 3 | When I found it , there was an argument and we went for each other . ’ |
| 4 | Well , however it struck you , it 's a slice of life and I hope you found it interesting enough just for that . |
| 5 | However , like the newly decorated glasshouse toad , the mealy bugs , being white , found it difficult to remain unseen . |
| 6 | In fact he found it very difficult not to jerk the stick forwards for recoveries . |
| 7 | In 1987 I spent the summer at the college on the Intermediate Command Course and found it depressing to see just how little research was being sponsored or carried out there . |
| 8 | We also have the comments of his tutor , Ian Duthie , on the piece , which shows that he found it curious , too . |
| 9 | Irving Layton found it too much , this eximious union of contrasts . |
| 10 | I found it further down the beach . |
| 11 | Harrington and Lewis both said they found it a pleasant change from their usual routine . |
| 12 | She paced the garden ; she found it was an exact square . |
| 13 | By the time she found it , booked a ride for the next day and searched — without success — for tennis courts , and pushed the bike up the steep hill which led to the cottage , it was mid-afternoon . |
| 14 | ‘ I found it in the kitchen cupboard . |
| 15 | If the experimenter found it then he kept it , and if he did not find it the child got the chocolate . |
| 16 | The 44 has a 1/4in shank , and I found it perfect for the aggressive work I was attempting . |
| 17 | I found it to be quiet , even when under pressure , and the hooked power pack means that it can be hung conveniently out of the way . |
| 18 | With the Cogelow tools , I found it necessary to grind new bevels completely for these tools to be useful for intricate ornament . |
| 19 | The smaller diameter tube tended to choke with shavings , but I found it cheap and well worthwhile to buy another large section suction tube . |
| 20 | British brewers do not have to declare the ingredients they use but when American consumers ran a check of Miller Lite they found it contained corn syrup , propylene glycol alginate , papain enzymes and potassium metabisulphite . |
| 21 | Brombach confesses he gulped when he found it necessary in 1983 to invest 45 million marks to make a quantum leap to a capacity of a million hectolitres , at a new brewery on the edge of town . |
| 22 | I 'm about 5'7 ’ and found it fitted me fine , although as with all sacks , it took a couple of days of walking to get the best adjustment . |
| 23 | I 've used the Alpamayo for backpacking and Nordic ski touring and found it very stable . |
| 24 | README.DOC warns of large values — I found it would accept up to 9M in series calculations , and 1M in parallel . |
| 25 | Even as a good Fascist Ezra found it hard to swallow the persecution of the Jews . |
| 26 | I found it was possible with Paradise to talk about individual and personal responsibility , something which if set in a contemporary context would have had a preachy feel about it . ’ |
| 27 | Any judge faced with cases of this type found it very difficult because whatever the decision , somebody was going to be grievously hurt . |
| 28 | Claud however found it increasingly hard to earn because of his Communist past and it was left to Patricia to keep the various wolves from the door . |
| 29 | I took a bus there , but found it hard to tell what the place might have been like . |
| 30 | Mrs Thatcher found it more possible to assert her own right-wing views as against those of moderates like Prior or Walker , with a strong thrust towards monetarism emerging in the party 's The Right Approach to the Economy . |