Example sentences of "[noun pl] find it more " in BNC.

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1 When restrictions on bank credit were relaxed , companies found it more advantageous to lend and borrow through banks , particularly as when they dealt directly transactions were unsecured .
2 All this means that individuals find it more difficult to give meaning to their lives and become isolated units , without a mutual interdependence with objects in their human environment .
3 I am tempted to accept the Minister 's explanation of his motivation , but those in my constituency , one of the poorest in the country , who made claims at the time of the reforms found it more difficult to obtain any decent benefits from the system .
4 Meals-on-wheels are not generally provided to disabled people on the grounds that they can not afford to eat ; rather they are provided because they need assistance to prepare a meal , and providers find it more convenient to meet this need by providing the meal itself .
5 Without exports to put an edge on the market breeders find it more profitable to put a Charolais on their Welsh Black cows . ’
6 In so far as institutions find it more profitable to invest abroad , UK companies may find it more difficult to float new share issues .
7 This , plus strengthening of the laws against vagrancy in 1714 , 1740 and 1744 , meant that many of the lower orders found it more difficult and more risky to move over long distances .
8 Many patients find it more acceptable if gloves are worn for all venepuncture .
9 would have thought that graduates find it more difficult to impart knowledge to people than anybody else .
10 Other women find it more difficult to broach the subject with a long-term partner as that person is used to having sex in a certain ( possibly unsafe ) way .
11 In 1972 , 41% of women over 16 were daily cigarette smokers ( a figure that had been fairly constant since the 1950s ) whilst in 1986 that figure was 31% , compared with 52% and 35% for men [ 1 ] : this has given rise to the assumption that women find it more difficult to give up smoking than men .
12 Whether as ratepayers or as employers the farmers who ran the majority of rural councils found it more advantageous to provide tied housing for farm workers and build the minimum number of local authority homes .
13 As in the case of housing , local councils find it more difficult to operate a service according to need rather than demand .
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