Example sentences of "[noun pl] find [pers pn] [adj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | In particular , traditional descriptive and analytic methods find it difficult to contemplate such phenomena as : ( 1 ) close approximation of phones without merger ; ( 2 ) overlapping allophones ; ( 3 ) flip-flops , and ( 4 ) reversal of merger . |
2 | With industries and jobs disappearing around them as they still try to find their way in the new Germany , many east Germans find it comforting to enjoy some harmless fun where , for once , they get the upper hand . |
3 | The specialization of farms and the mechanization of production have , however , vastly reduced the perquisites which farm workers receive — milk and potatoes are the only significant produce and by no means all farms find it convenient to make these and other small quantities of food available . |
4 | However , I and others find it difficult to accept that , but I repeat that I have no hard evidence to substantiate my claim . |
5 | Finally , there are political reasons : people do not , on the whole , enjoy moving away from their communities and politicians find it hard to ignore these feelings . |
6 | Nonetheless , even today , many frogs and toads find it advantageous to follow this strategy . |