Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having discovered which it is , say it up-to-time at normal speed . |
| 2 | Like Sarah he found it strange at first having to change roles from competitor to coach . |
| 3 | I found it unbelievable at that time that boys would genuinely want to ask me out and found me attractive . |
| 4 | She says , ‘ I found it difficult at first having to relinquish the coaching responsibilities , but it was great working with Rob . |
| 5 | Celia hoped they were still loyal enough to be decently enthusiastic , even if they found it difficult at first to appreciate the new subtlety of Yorick 's music . |
| 6 | As a mature student I found it difficult at first to work on my own or in groups but now that the course is settling down , I feel that I will be able to tackle most tasks in business because we have had to learn to look for information and assimilate it so that we make it work for us . |
| 7 | Sitting cross legged place a towel behind your neck and hold it taut at each end . |
| 8 | ‘ He has n't got it right at all . |
| 9 | New friendship does not come easy to me , I feel compelled to play it rough at first — your idealism , for example , I had to find out whether it was capable of standing up ; testing and teasing , for me , are a kind of initiation — |
| 10 | ‘ Then one day she found that she was going to have another baby ; she was so wretched that she tried to keep it secret at first . |
| 11 | Now let's keep the force the same , say we 've got a Mini engine providing us , just running it steady at three thousand R P M. Pushing out the same amount of force , keep the force the same , this time we put a smaller mass , we 've got a Mini engine and you 've put it on your pushbike . |
| 12 | My Lords , erm the , the th the most I think perhaps er th th th the Noble Lord , Lor Lord erm referred to my amendments and particularly to Amendment twenty-one which I share with I share certainly share this view with him that that is probably the most important of the ones which is which er I am concerned and to which I put my name and also I do n't think it necessary at this stage to add to my remarks , but I do believe that the that the overwhelming need here is to strengthen the representation of elected erm members on police authorities and to er walk er to tear away from the trend as I see it which is in which is erm the er my Right Honourable Friend , the Home Secretary has written into this Bill of increasing the power of the central Government . |
| 13 | You should , though , make it clear at all times that you object to the way that you have been treated . |
| 14 | To the employers , the entry of women made it possible at last to nibble away at — or do away with — such " restrictive practices " . |
| 15 | Her temper made it inadvisable at other times . |
| 16 | But the complication involved in writing the program and allowing for the high number of physical variables made it impracticable at that time . |
| 17 | Dennis Hopper , then a mere passing acquaintance of Nicholson 's had , in comparison , made it big at nineteen , appearing with Dean in Rebel Without a Cause and Giant . |
| 18 | The other option is to have it resident at all times but is activated only when you want a fax converting . |
| 19 | I think if labour gets in , you 'll not get it tough at all . |
| 20 | Now and then she lifted an eyeglass up and peered through it for a moment , and , evidently finding it useless at this distance , let it fall again , shaking her head in a frustrated way . |
| 21 | As our Prime Minister is away at such an important summit conference — important for the security of the whole of the western world — does my right hon. Friend think it appropriate at this moment to reaffirm the Government 's commitment to that European pillar , the Western European Union ? |
| 22 | But today Sanjay strikes it lucky at 11.30 . |
| 23 | Jimenez took the verdict on two cards , while German judge Norbert Krosch had it level at 115 points each . |
| 24 | The carer may find it repugnant at first to think of helping the patient with this basic human function . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't find it frustrating at all . |
| 26 | I did not find it light-hearted at all . |
| 27 | It is possible that you might find it difficult at first to make time for exercise . |
| 28 | Julius needs to maintain a certain lifestyle , and you might find it difficult at first to cope with the demands he 'll make on you . ’ |
| 29 | I said ooh you 'll either find it really funny or you would n't find it funny at all but erm |