Example sentences of "find it [adj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I do not find it necessary to reach any conclusion on the question whether a local authority can be guilty of corruption .
2 That 's how hooked I am on drugs , Adam Burns — though why the hell I should even find it necessary to explain all that to you , I do n't know . ’
3 It was contended by the Crown that the holder of a justice 's licence , which by virtue of his appointment as tenant the appellant might have been able to obtain , was the holder of an ‘ office ’ within the meaning of the Act ; but this court did not find it necessary to decide that point on the facts of the case .
4 If I 'm with someone I know well , someone I feel at ease with , I do n't find it necessary to talk all the time .
5 The third matter relied on by Mr. Wadsworth by way of criticism of the judge 's order relates to the plaintiff 's delay , but I do not find it necessary to expand that any further in the circumstances .
6 They did , however have unrealised expectations about the number of clients for whom they would need to provide paid support workers even though they predicted that they would not find it necessary to provide such carers for ail clients .
7 You will probably find it necessary to apply some negative pitch at the top of the loop to do this ( Fig. 9.1 ) .
8 If so you will find it helpful to set some goals to give short-range guidance .
9 You may find it helpful to read these items first , and then go back and look carefully at the explanations underneath .
10 Much thought has been given to the order of chapters and teachers may find it helpful to follow this order when possible .
11 He would find it easy to allow that attraction to grow and take what he wanted from her , then cast her aside without a second thought .
12 ‘ I do not find it easy to reconcile this ruling of Viscount Dilhorne , which was as I understand central to the answer which the House gave to the certified question , with the reasoning of the House in Reg. v. Morris [ 1984 ] A.C. 320 .
13 I do not find it easy to reconcile this ruling of Viscount Dilhorne , which was as I understand central to the answer which the House gave to the certified question , with the reasoning of the House in Reg. v. Morris [ 1984 ] A.C. 320 .
14 ‘ Mrs Giffen wo n't find it easy to influence this house , ’ I said to myself .
15 For example , if you choose to write an essay on the novel A Very Quiet Street by the contemporary Glasgow author Frank Kuppner , you may not find it easy to get any critical work either on the book itself or on this writer ( since no books may have been written about him ) .
16 Those whose desks will be rearranged to find room for the new machines will find it harder to exert some control .
17 When your most familiar role models are those of a compliant woman or the ‘ strong , silent type ’ of man you may find it difficult to reconcile these influences with the aggressive determination you feel as a female , or the sensitivity and intuition you experience as a man .
18 Those who spoke ill of him would find it difficult to continue such activity without a jaw to move , he considered , and made a mental note to put one of the Secte Rouge in charge of security .
19 He will find it difficult to do this in circumstances where he is ‘ put upon notice .
20 The authorities may find it difficult to do this .
21 Newcomers to sociology may find it difficult to make much sense of ethnomethodology .
22 The Bank of England acted to keep the cost of overnight money low so as to take pressure off the longer dates , but analysts warned that the authorities would find it difficult to keep this tactic going .
23 She may find it difficult to raise this personally more pressing problem , but until the adviser acknowledges her priorities , Sally may not absorb what is said to her .
24 But the prisoner who feels integrity and a sense of loyalty to his own group , although he may sincerely repent his crime , might find it difficult to express this publicly .
25 You will probably find it easiest to do this activity if you work with other people .
26 And , as in Rome , you 'll find it hard to resist all the wonderful shops — especially the beautiful leather shoes and handbags .
27 The governors of royal colonies , appointed by the king , were expected to maintain a rather dignified and aloof attitude and it was thought that they might find it hard to do this if they had lived in the colony as subordinates or as private citizens in the past .
28 Even the most indulgent husband would find it hard to forgive this foolish wife .
29 The most detailed discussion of the difference between fall-rise and the ‘ compound ’ fall-plus-rise is Sharp ( 1958 ) , though this is not easy reading and many will find it hard to follow some of the examples .
30 At his age he would find it hard to get another . ’
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