Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] [verb] this " in BNC.

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1 As such , I do not consider it necessary to report this application to the Regional Council 's Planning and Development Committee .
2 Cohen , however , found it impossible to make this approach work as a result of a confrontation with the kabaka in 1953 , and by 1955 Buganda had confirmed its special constitutional status within Uganda , a status which was if anything reinforced in the independence constitution of 1962 .
3 Pope 's epistle is probably the most important statement of the dominant view of women in the eighteenth century , and women writing explicitly about issues of gender often found it necessary to confront this poem .
4 Whether Crawford liked it or not , critics and audiences found it difficult to watch this new character without Frank Spencer and his other previous creations in the back of their minds .
5 Gary 's neat and composed approach was enjoyed by the discerning fans but some Palace supporters found it difficult to accept this refined talent in the hustle and bustle of the Second Division of the mid-1980s .
6 Lady Emily found it easiest to ignore this room for two years !
7 He would have felt it demeaning to condemn this world utterly without first paying a visit to the vicinity of its ruler .
8 However the conference had felt it advisable to avoid this and the Labour Party and the TUC were asked instead to formulate a policy which would rally the whole working-class movement against Fascism and Capitalism .
9 But , if there is a further " selecting " qualifier , such as only , and if the speaker sees the latter as focusing on the property of the adjective , then it is quite reasonable that he or she may also feel it necessary to mark this focal adjectival property as one to be explicitly assigned , rather than being an ordinary part of the identificatory bundle .
10 It was suggested that Library staff could take over this function , since they are scanning the journals in any case , and the work would lend itself to the eventual creation of an image database , but Library staff shortages have made it impossible to undertake this work systematically .
11 In writing this course I have found it necessary to do this in a way which is somewhat different from other writers ' proposals .
12 Those who embark on this deeper , marketing-centred analysis find it necessary to separate this process from the regular tactical use of the database for sales mailings .
13 Nonetheless , even today , many frogs and toads find it advantageous to follow this strategy .
14 Abrams ( Bulmer , 1986 ) drew attention to the complexity of the concept ; many who are perceived as altruistic will themselves acknowledge the profound satisfaction which they derive from their supposedly selfless activities but find it difficult to put this into words .
15 I know immediately that I would n't like to go ; I would hate to be a servant in a posh house , but I find it difficult to say this .
16 If a man of such convictions felt it necessary to follow this course , how much more would have his religiously devoted colleagues .
17 At this point the cycloaracylation process was discovered by Bayer , which made it possible to produce this type of substance .
18 Sophisticated dyes and colourings make it possible to hide this sign of age for as long as we wish and those in public life may , unfortunately , believe that only by covering the tell-tale grey will they maintain their credibility as energetic and creative top people .
19 Brown ( 1973 ) provided the first set of guidelines to be widely adopted for the calculation of MLU , thus making it possible to use this measure as a basis for comparing language performance across children .
20 ‘ We 're finding it tough going this year , ’ says Robin .
21 You will let me know of course if you think it better to discontinue this when I start the new treatment .
22 I think it proper to give this caution , that future ramblers may make choice of which road they please .
23 The lack of an appropriate animal model makes it impossible to investigate this question further at present .
24 Much thought has been given to the order of chapters and teachers may find it helpful to follow this order when possible .
25 ‘ I do not find it easy to reconcile this ruling of Viscount Dilhorne , which was as I understand central to the answer which the House gave to the certified question , with the reasoning of the House in Reg. v. Morris [ 1984 ] A.C. 320 .
26 I do not find it easy to reconcile this ruling of Viscount Dilhorne , which was as I understand central to the answer which the House gave to the certified question , with the reasoning of the House in Reg. v. Morris [ 1984 ] A.C. 320 .
27 ‘ Mrs Giffen wo n't find it easy to influence this house , ’ I said to myself .
28 He will find it difficult to do this in circumstances where he is ‘ put upon notice .
29 The authorities may find it difficult to do this .
30 The Bank of England acted to keep the cost of overnight money low so as to take pressure off the longer dates , but analysts warned that the authorities would find it difficult to keep this tactic going .
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