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

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1 Fresh over from Ireland , and I thought it would be so easy to find a little office job — typing , filing . ’
2 Relevant , too , are the views of individual judges about the role of the courts in interpreting and applying legislation : some judges may be more prepared to find an ambiguity in statutory language than others or even to interpret a statute ‘ purposively ’ in order to achieve a desired result .
3 ‘ It used to be virtually impossible to find a place to go .
4 The reason for this in turn is quite straightforward : in any language which makes a distinction between nouns and adjectives , it will be natural to use an adjective when assignment of a property is required ; it may sometimes be quite easy to find an adjective and a noun which express near enough — or even exactly — the same properties , and differ only in that one is an adjective and the other is a noun , but to use the latter for assignment is to risk conveying the unwanted imputation of " entity-hood " on top of the semantic value required ( see Section 1.10 ) ; therefore when a noun or noun phrase is chosen it will normally presuppose that the construction is not that of assignment of a property but instead one of equation .
5 It would be quite impossible to find a comparable commendation of theological , or indeed ecclesiastical , pluralism coming from pre-conciliar Rome .
6 It can be quite difficult to find the nerve ( it can be quite difficult to find the switch too ) to do your first ‘ full-down autorotation ’ ( a descriptive American term ) .
7 It can be quite difficult to find the nerve ( it can be quite difficult to find the switch too ) to do your first ‘ full-down autorotation ’ ( a descriptive American term ) .
8 ‘ You must be very clever to find a use for something that costs nothing , ’ she said .
9 As a final point , remember that markets in many gilts and other bonds are illiquid ; so it can be very difficult to find a buyer .
10 But the time could come when it will be very difficult to find an NHS doctor in the county .
11 But the time could come when it will be very difficult to find an NHS doctor in the county .
12 If you are interested in coming to our University we shall be very glad to find a place for you if we can , and most certainly to welcome you if you are admitted .
13 There are several other wedding anniversaries that would make successful flower pictures — for instance , for the bronze anniversary it would be very interesting to find a coppery frame and some flowers to match .
14 It should not be too difficult to find the body .
15 Inter-City , the next candidate for privatisation , makes money , so it should not be too hard to find a buyer .
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