Example sentences of "be often [adj] to find " in BNC.

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1 This is a public right of way for walkers and it continues as a track alongside Loch Coulin , where camera enthusiasts are often fortunate to find a moored rowing boat posing for the foreground of a perfect picture .
2 Trainees are often surprised to find the theory so straightforward .
3 These , however , are often difficult to find in the form required , because of inconsistencies in definitions or reporting standards .
4 For these young people at the Parklands Children 's Home in Whitminster , it 's often hard to find someone to talk to .
5 12 When you are in the country look for a rotting log or branch-even in the town , it is often possible to find a piece of rotting timber .
6 A suitable place for ward tutorials is often hard to find as they must be held near the ward .
7 About Miss Mary Anne Thomson — the shadowy Scottish equivalent of Emily Faithfull- it is certainly hard to find much information , but then it is often hard to find much out about women in Scotland , even those who were quite prominent in public life .
8 Chief vet at the Fromus surgery Michael Hill said : ‘ It is not a common operation because it is often difficult to find a suitable donor dog .
9 Second , there are many loopholes in the legislation ; for instance , until very recently a woman could only claim equal pay if she were doing the identical work of a man and , since occupations are typically segregated by sex , it is often difficult to find such a comparable man .
10 Practise on your own child since it is often difficult to find a pulse in an emergency .
11 Although there were profits and national prestige to be made out of all the Wardens ' privileges and untold opportunities for corruption , it was often difficult to find anyone to shoulder this particular responsibility .
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