Example sentences of "[vb -s] it [adj] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Says it ready to make stereotype judgements about personality , E G you can tell he 's anxious by his voice is in inverted commas or she sounds very strong minded .
2 Because of his tense disposition , Trish finds it necessary to work Will most days .
3 Such an interpretation of the law of karma which may have satisfied orthodox Hindus is rejected by Gandhi out of hand , for he finds it inconceivable to divorce morality from religion .
4 Now that her daughter is two , Janet would like to go back to work but finds it impossible to arrange childcare that would make it worthwhile .
5 There may be frequency of micturition and , in a proportion of cases , these symptoms may progress to acute retention of urine , when the hapless female finds it impossible to pass urine at all .
6 The problem is that like most other private Russian companies , Anis finds it impossible to raise capital .
7 That measure is not considered controversial on either side of the House ; my party finds it easy to support ballots .
8 Using dictionaries does n't itself teach people how to spell ; but someone whose spelling is uncertain finds it hard to use dictionaries at all .
9 Because the firm finds it hard to keep pace with demand , other conversion shops around the country may soon be licensed to do the job .
10 Walter Swinburn finds it hard to believe Zilzal will ever be beaten and the son of Nureyev will attempt to extend his sequence to six out of six in next month 's Breeders ' Cup Mile in Florida .
11 Holland , most of it lying at or below sea-level , finds it hard to dig holes for waste .
12 I mean Paul was one of his friends he never had that many so that probably means he finds it hard to make friends , you can tell
13 The LAW 's main function is ‘ to make development land available as quickly as possible where the private sector finds it difficult to complete transactions ’ .
14 These replications of conventional psychology 's misogyny come about because feminism finds it difficult to articulate links between subjectivity and political change .
15 She admits in the final analysis she finds it difficult to make sense of the ‘ gratuitous savagery ’ .
16 Their post-modern capaciousness and their pluralistic desire to see every side of an argument renders it unconstitutional to say boo to a goose .
17 Once the period of notice has expired the LEA must proceed with the assessment , provided it considers it appropriate having regard to the representations which have been made .
18 Its physical manoeuvrability makes it easy to demonstrate syllable structure or to emphasise tricky bits .
19 The dominance of the figure of Frederick Barbarossa makes it easy to lose sight of other major characters who lived during his reign .
20 This in turn makes it easy to move light fittings around : many low-voltage lights are mounted on spikes with this in mind .
21 A choppy texturising cutting technique makes it easy to change styles from casual to dramatic
22 Serious iron deficiency is most likely to occur in chalky soils where , although iron may well be present , lime locks on to it in a chemical combination that then makes it unavailable to plant uptake .
23 Incredibly , impersonation of this sort to get hold of data is not a criminal offense , in this country there is no law as such which makes it illegal to steal information , and the main piece of legislation , the Data Protection Act contains a massive loophole , it only applies to the holders of information not to third parties trying to get their hands on it .
24 Instead , as the Select Committee point out , the organisation of the UK retail sector makes it vulnerable to bulk import penetration .
25 Taking note of every small detail that occurs makes it impossible to take part in active discussion .
26 In the period under discussion , the Zande number about half a million and live mainly as cultivators growing maize , sweet potatoes , ground-nuts and some fruit ; the presence of tsetse fly makes it impossible to keep cattle .
27 But he advised caution beyond the point of planning permission , because new environmental legislation makes it essential to seek expert advice .
28 An understanding of the aetiology of disease makes it appropriate to target treatment on the underlying cause or causes of an illness rather than the symptoms .
29 In Britain , the tight financial regime imposed on local councils and the reluctance of central government to take on any new expenditure makes it necessary to seek funds from the private sector .
30 The speed at which VELA operates makes it possible to record results from experiments that are difficult to measure any other way .
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