Example sentences of "find it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He wanted to find it some electricity ! ’ |
2 | Intercourse , like most activities between lovers , tends to find it sown level , largely driven by the unconscious . |
3 | I found it tremendous fun , and there 's even a trivia game to make things a little more exciting . |
4 | This was all very necessary , but I found it dull stuff indeed after the immediacy of Ultra . |
5 | Egypt is host to thousands of Sudanese students and workers , and most of them appeared to be assembled outside the gates of the embassy when I found it one morning in a leafy street not far from the Nile . |
6 | I found it fascinating reading . |
7 | She often shrewdly suspected that they found it hard work too , and that for all their signatures of fondest love they did not really like her ; they wanted her , they thought that she would do , but they did not really like her . |
8 | At the beginning I found it hard work because he did not seem able to concentrate . |
9 | I like to think they found it fun flying , too . |
10 | His hair was a little white in places and he found it difficult talking to people . |
11 | By some miracle she had hung on to her job with the Caring Chauvinist , but she found it exhausting coping with that , and running the house , and looking after Perdita , and more and more after Violet and Eddie . |
12 | The black number you were wearing last night was still lying on the bathroom floor in a sodden heap when I found it this morning . ’ |
13 | Yes , I only found it this morning by accident , I thought oh god |
14 | I found it last night , parked a couple of streets away . ’ |
15 | I had convinced myself the diet was necessary even though I found it tough going and particularly rough after a major operation and great weight loss . |
16 | One player says he 's only had his cycle this term and finds it very diifficult and he falls off a lot and hurts himself . |
17 | At a time when most companies are consolidating their positions , Spaceway South have found it profitable helping other companies make the most of their available space . |
18 | Cuckney has never found it difficult switching from the public to the private sector , or vice versa . |
19 | The convention of the Handelian opera seria has corroded so that today we find it frigid entertainment , but was it ever a satisfactory dramatic form , with its succession of da capo arias , its wastelands of recitative , and its statuesque indifference to tension , beyond conspiracy and complication ? |
20 | Why on earth should we be surprised or aggrieved if politicians find it that way too ? |
21 | I said and that 's why cos Paul said to me , he said , I never hear you moan , I said look you wo n't hear me moan because it 's not that I enjoy the job I hate the job I said I hate the work , and I find it hard work but at the end of the day on a Friday , I know that six o'clock in the morning on a Friday I can go up to the Nationwide Anglia , slip my card in there and I know there 's gon na be a couple of hundred of quid in there with the |
22 | And our Lord in the words that we 've read gives a very solemn answer to that question in the , in those words that we read a few moments ago and his immediate answer to the question you know are there few that be saved , was to say many , this was in the following verse , many shall not be able to be saved , now does that mean that only a few will be saved , that there 's only a few people who are gon na be in heaven that Jesus Christ came and died on the cross for about a handful of people , a small percentage does that what it , is that what it means , well lets look and see what the bible has to say , in Matthew chapter seven in verse thirteen and verse fourteen , this is what Jesus says enter by the narrow gate for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction and many of those who enter by it , for the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life , but few of those who find it any way in the same book , in , in Matthew in , in , in chapter twenty two and in , in , in verse fourteen , listen again to what it says there Jesus is speaking he says for many a called , but few are chosen |
23 | you 'll find it that way anyway wo n't you ? |
24 | Hence the owner also would find it worthwhile acceding to contract 2 rather than contract 1 . |
25 | Yet this lone , beautiful , and sensitive actress who openly espoused Ibsen and portrayed his bold , modern women did not find it easy living in late Victorian Britain . |
26 | George did not find it easy shooting Lennie and he hesitated to think before pulling the trigger , when the ranchmen emerged out of the bush . |
27 | ‘ I would find it difficult drinking so much pink . |
28 | And did you find it difficult managing without without the money , your parents ? |
29 | The material 's ability to be easily magnetised and demagnetised may find it another application unrelated to its transparency — refrigeration . |
30 | ‘ Ca n't we find it some electricity ? ’ said Gurder . |