Example sentences of "found it [adj] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She guessed he found it intriguing to be able to talk about his consuming interest in the sport with a girl who not only knew what he was talking about , but could actually offer opinions that were interesting . |
| 2 | Hynes catches adroitly the flavour of poetry and politics in a period when even poetry found it impossible to be politically neutral , and he writes perceptively of the underlying links between such disparate writers as , for example , Isherwood and Greene . |
| 3 | Try as she might , Kate found it impossible to be completely unaware of the sexual magnetism of the man . |
| 4 | He could not remember how long it was since-his wife had leaned on him , and he found it pleasant to be the one in charge of the situation . |
| 5 | Be brave , she reminded herself , and kept her features composed when , ‘ Thank you , Fabia , ’ Ven began , and , seeming encouraged that she had stayed , ‘ To explain more fully why I found it necessary to be so brutal when you were such a delight … ’ |
| 6 | I actually found it I know me and you have discussed this earlier on and I , I , I did n't find it I found it confusing to be honest with you . |
| 7 | He followed his robots ( two children as robot nurses ) around , whispering instructions to them and occasionally taking over and doing the tasks for them as he found it difficult to be precise in his instructions . |
| 8 | Mould found it difficult to be so quiet . |
| 9 | But again I found it difficult to be rude . |
| 10 | ‘ But I had reached the stage where I found it difficult to be motivated for run-of-the-mill games . |
| 11 | I found it gratifying to be offered a job without searching for one . |
| 12 | Later , she found it natural to be active in her union . |
| 13 | She also found it distasteful to be discussing Nora 's lover in this way . |
| 14 | When Jimmy Carter took office in January 1977 , Zahedi found it harder to be close to senior officials . |