Example sentences of "[noun pl] found [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Visitors found it a lovely house , full of air and hospitality . |
| 2 | Patrick 's Hill was so long and steep that even pedestrians found it an excessive strain , and its footpaths had been layered with sets of steps at regular intervals to make the ascent tolerable . |
| 3 | It was an admirable venture and most of the Girls found it an exciting place to stay . |
| 4 | Most respondents found it a useful medium for aiding some cosmetic task or other . |
| 5 | The professionals found it a tough test , with Wirral 's Andy Mitchell returning the only sub par round in the 36-hole event . |
| 6 | The maids found her the next morning hunched up in the laundry cupboard on the landing , dozing lightly . |
| 7 | First , because of membership of the EMS , wage-bargainers and price-setters in other countries may take particular notice of the DM exchange rate and inflationary trends ( if any ) in the Federal Republic ; second , over a period of time , wage and price responses in other countries might evolve towards the German norm ; third , it may simply be that in a period when for fundamental social and political reasons the control of inflation came to assume dominance in policy-making , policy-makers found it a useful discipline to conduct their fiscal and monetary affairs in such a way as to stabilise the exchange rate against the DM . |
| 8 | When police found it a few minutes later they looked inside expecting to find the baby but the back seat was empty . |
| 9 | Some of the nurses found it a nice little earner on top of their poor weekly pay . |
| 10 | The older women found it a terrible strain . |