Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun pl] find [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As in a modern context it is immediately clear that students find it hard to combine study with a full-time job ; so , addressing a would-be contemplative , the Cloud-author explains his view that it is impossible for man to pursue the discipline of meditation and study unless he first ceases external activity , and impossible to come to mystical knowledge of God if the mind is engaged in discursive thought . |
| 2 | A preliminary exploratory questionnaire study made it clear that subjects find it very difficult to give accident figures unless they have some anchors for their estimates . |
| 3 | His blood-soaked body was still warm when officers found it near the A30 road on Wednesday night . |
| 4 | Why on earth should we be surprised or aggrieved if politicians find it that way too ? |
| 5 | Unlike child star Macaulay Culkin in the hit film , nine-year-old Nicola Schoo was bewildered and frightened when police found her and her sister , Diana , 4 . |