Example sentences of "it [adj] [verb] that this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it sensible to consider that this natural intelligence or healing power would produce a situation that was without a purpose , for which no reason existed and which was harmful to the person when considered as a whole ? |
| 2 | If we had n't heard so much about him from Robert , we 'd find it impossible to imagine that this bloke was anything but the most upright of citizens . ’ |
| 3 | I find it impossible to accept that this was Parliament 's intention . |
| 4 | I find it hard to believe that this amount would be likely to deter someone from participating in a tournament . |
| 5 | Kate still found it hard to believe that this single-minded , dedicated , successful career man could be so uncertain of himself . |
| 6 | Perhaps they just find it comforting to think that this one earthly life is not the beginning and end of it all . |
| 7 | Nowhere in Thucydides ' account is it safe to think that this expression includes the Spartans , and in the operations in the Megarid the Corinthians , and only the Corinthians , are mentioned by name on the Peloponnesian side . |
| 8 | Her hearers found it difficult to believe that this screaming was involuntary ; some thought she was drunk , or ill , or possessed by an evil spirit , but most of them just wanted her out of the way : ‘ some wished she was on the sea in a bottomless boat ’ . |