Example sentences of "those who find [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But that made it no less a dire experience for those who found their world gradually being pressurized , slowly becoming conditioned by a series of events beginning with the familiar friendly knock on the door — as dramatized in Thames Television 's play Not Waving But Drowning , produced and directed by Polly Bide , based on a real-life case history .
2 The retreat into other-worldliness on the part of some women may be interpreted as a form of escapism by those who found their ideas unacceptable to society as a whole , not that this made their religious faith any less genuine or deep .
3 There were those who found him an oddity and some who were repelled by his right-wing and reactionary views .
4 Internal promotions always pose problems and there were those who found her hard to take .
5 I DID not see the London Marathon this weekend , and so can not complain about it too loudly , but my heartfelt sympathy goes out to those who found themselves confronted by 25,000 runners , all anxious to show how goodhearted they were and what fun they were having .
6 Clearly , for those who found they actually did suffer from smelly clothes — evidently a lot of people — the ads struck an immediate and powerful chord .
7 Lord Byron and Wagner are among those who found it irresistible and Hans Christian Anderson named its bay the ‘ Bay of Fairy Tales ’ .
8 When King Gustav VI Adolph of Sweden turned his attention to objects made of this material in building his collection of Chinese art there were those who found it difficult to reconcile such pieces with his choice porcelains , jades and lacquer-work .
9 We can provide a proper home for those who find themselves with nowhere to live .
10 Dr Runcie said the new rules ‘ tried to steer a course between what I described as legislative schism and a measure which would reduce to second class membership those who find themselves unable to recognise women priests ’ .
11 For those who find themselves in that category , something extra is now needed , some adventitious stroke of fortune , something to upset the terms of the argument and create a world no longer dominated by a leader of proven unpopularity .
12 The next chapter is concerned with further provisions for the cleansing and restoration of those who find themselves ritually unclean .
13 Perhaps almost by definition , travel , like philosophy , is for those who find themselves in some sense displaced .
14 In its revised form it has precisely the same aim : to provide a bridge between those who find themselves divided by the renewal movement .
15 There are far more prescriptions than ever before for which people no longer pay , and those who find themselves marginally above income support level have the option of acquiring a season ticket precisely to meet that problem .
16 Their grant has been frozen in real terms at much below the level at which they could expect to survive on it ; they have been denied entitlement to income support , housing benefits and rebates ; there are no jobs with which they can supplement their incomes during vacations ; and those who find themselves desperately hard up discover , when they turn to the hardship fund , that it has already been exhausted .
17 Wycliffe sensed that feeling of child-like excitement and anticipation which seems to infect those who find themselves almost anywhere on the fringes of the sea on a fine summer morning .
18 Janet 's counsellor Mamie Graham is on the end of a phone 24 hours a day for those who find themselves at the sharp end of crime .
19 The sweetener for those who find themselves paying more is that they could qualify for transitional relief which which will cover the increase .
20 His central principle was that ‘ probability is the guide to life ’ , and he applied this principle to those who find it difficult to accept Christianity .
21 For those who find it hard to work with or explain coherently to others a set of numbers which have been raised to a power or logged , Mosteller and Tukey ( 1977 : 194 ) suggest a technique which they call ‘ matched re-expression ’ to rescale the transformed values to fall within the main range of the original number scale .
22 We have already referred to those who find it difficult to give up ‘ playing the field ’ and continue to behave as if they are still single .
23 And a little added to an almond base , and used as a massage oil , can help those who find it hard to sleep .
24 An innovative idea which should appeal to those who find it difficult to get out and about and ideal for almost any occasion .
25 There are reminiscers who find the process helpful and supportive , and those who find it difficult or disturbing .
26 Clearly , with ‘ reminiscers ’ , even those who find it difficult , there seems good reason for counsellors to make use of the process .
27 As in all situations of change there are those who are able to offer support and those who find it difficult to accept .
28 Research on conformity has shown that individuals with higher levels of ability conform less to group norms than those with lower levels of ability ; individuals with strong relationship goals will identify with group norms more readily than those individuals for whom multiple , close relationships are not important ; highly authoritarian individuals conform more than less authoritarian individuals ; individuals who find it hard to ‘ see the wood for the trees ’ conform more readily than those who find it easy ; and individuals with strong structure goals conform more willingly .
29 And those who find it hard to reject a sinful situation could often argue that they 're above it and no way is it hurting them .
30 Those who find it objectionable that an aesthetic problem should be taken so seriously may be assured that art represents the highest task and the true metaphysical activity of this life : witness the illustrious pioneer on my path , to whom I dedicate this essay .
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