Example sentences of "she find [pron] [adv] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She found it most distasteful to think of him owing money to the bingo-playing woman in the basement . |
| 2 | She could n't remember the names of the drinks they were ordering , and she found it nearly impossible to add up the prices of drinks for an entire table in her head . |
| 3 | Her throat ached and she found it quite hard to swallow . |
| 4 | ‘ She found it so hard to give up all the solvents . |
| 5 | And she found it terribly difficult to get dresses ! |
| 6 | She found it vaguely shocking to hear mothers ask small children what they wanted and casually add the often quite arbitrary choice of the child to the pile of goods already in the trolley . |
| 7 | Her own hand tracing the ridge of his breastbone , she found it almost impossible to comprehend that she was lying here naked with a man she barely knew , and yet she was positively revelling in the feel of warm masculine flesh , the steady rise and fall of his chest . |
| 8 | Rain said she found it very hard to believe Maurin responsible . |
| 9 | Feargal 's blue eyes were impossibly bland and she found it very hard to keep her face straight . |
| 10 | She had complete confidence in the young nurse , although she found it very difficult to penetrate her reserve . |
| 11 | When Julie was first admitted to the ward she found it very difficult to rest comfortably due to the pain she was experiencing . |
| 12 | She found it very difficult to get out of bed , so we moved life to centre it in the bedroom . |
| 13 | She found it very difficult to get her tongue round the unfamiliar words . |
| 14 | And when one of them did choose her , she found herself quite unable to talk to him at all . |
| 15 | Moaning softly , she found herself totally unable to control her unfettered response . |
| 16 | Why had she found it so impossible to resist Roman ? |
| 17 | In our depth interviews , for example ( Appendix II , section 5 ) , there was the man in trouble with the court already who could therefore not get HP — and who bought the settee he wanted with a trading check instead ( even costlier to repay ) , though he doubted his ability to pay it off and was still making payments through the court ; and the woman with so many debts to pay off , afraid of the ‘ loan man 's ’ visit because she finds it so hard to say no to his offers . |
| 18 | As a matter of fact she finds it quite hard to teach more than one group at a time , and many children spend part of the day on low-supervision activities or ‘ busy-work ’ , which does n't really move their thinking on . |
| 19 | So why did she find it so difficult to ignore the mocking , taunting comments and treat them with the silent scorn they so richly deserved ? |