Example sentences of "do [not/n't] find [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Not a term I would use myself , since I do not find it particularly felicitous . |
2 | Looking back on the elements I have enumerated — of change , internationalism and achievement — I do not find it so surprising that I chose an industrial career , although I knew nothing of all this when I joined ICI . |
3 | Even a woman like you wo n't want to be responsible for what could happen to my sister if I do n't find him soon . ’ |
4 | But as it is I do n't find him remotely attractive ! ’ |
5 | If anyone rings and they do n't find me in , it 's not because I am at a wild party or something , it 's probably because I 'm shopping or walking my dog . ’ |
6 | While such attitudes disappoint the police , officers do n't find them wholly surprising . |
7 | ‘ I do n't find it particularly surprising that you allowed yourself to be seduced by her . |
8 | They do n't find it so comfortable to forget you with a nice headstone . ’ |
9 | Some time later , near home-time , I do n't find it so pathetic . |
10 | You do n't find it then ? |
11 | If I turn from the P and L Account to the operating cash flow , er you 've got the F R S One cash flow in your er in your pack in the preliminary announcement obviously , but we er do n't find it terribly helpful , it 's not the way we manage the business so I thought you erm would forgive us if we present it in the way we think it 's a little easier to follow . |
12 | I do n't find it quite as remarkable a performance as that of No. 10 , but is very good . |
13 | We 'll quickly go through erm those , again that 'll take another five minutes or so , and er I 'll be surprised if you do n't find it quite interesting . |
14 | ‘ It 's just that I do n't find it very difficult to multiply one number by another . ’ |
15 | I do n't find it very warm at your mum 's , do you ? |
16 | I find it I do n't find it very hard bu well not all of it some of it hard , it is hard though . |
17 | Maybe they do n't find it hard to , they do n't find it very easy to talk to each other about difficult things ; maybe they ca n't say the sort of things ‘ I love you but , I wish you did n't , such and such ’ . |