Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [conj] i find " in BNC.
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1 | Oh , well that the money that I found out my pocket and the payment granny gave me . |
2 | A dense fog descended on the field and I found myself isolated at left-half marking the right winger — yes , it was some years ago ! |
3 | th the bit that I found most interesting was at least the Board are trying to look after our interests in that respect . |
4 | A cold draught of air was coming from the kitchen and I found the back door to be wide open — and then my horrified glance fell upon Aunt Louise . |
5 | The other nights when he is n't in I go into the kitchen and I find something to do — I clear the cupboards out or something . |
6 | Then the talk turned to the West and I found myself at the centre of questions . |
7 | Like the brick she was , Trish had kindly offered to subsidize my share of the rent until I found another job . |
8 | The work that I find so hard will become easy , for it is my attitude and inner blocks that make such heavy weather of it . |
9 | I 'm just learning to drive at the moment and I find its more for my independence than any thing else |
10 | A week afterwards , I was out poaching very near the place and I found the body of a small lap dog . |
11 | The EVA wedge at the heel gives good shock absorption , but I wish it travelled the whole length of the boot as I find the balls of my feet get sore after a long day on the hill . |
12 | Increased accessibility : sur-titles , says Rodney Milnes , are the invention of the devil but I find they enhance my intellectual and emotional enjoyment . |
13 | Nearly all rack effects have their connectors at the back and I find it looks very untidy having cables hanging all over the front of an amp . |
14 | The thing is , it 's a vicious circle , it 's Catch 22 really , 'cos I used to have a good self-employed business , going painting and decorating and I used to have a good clientele and that and I found over the years that , when it became harder and harder to score and the prices rocketed and all that , it got out of hand , out of proportion , that I was spending more and more time off the job than I was on the job , looking round to get the stuff and I found I was unable to carry on working without the drug , because I just felt so bad and I could n't climb ladders and I thought I was a danger to myself and anybody else that I had working with me , y'know . |
15 | There seems to be little in English about the area and I found research difficult . |
16 | I used the smoother side of the paper as I find a definite , rough texture rather intrusive . |
17 | India in those days ( round about 1963 ) was much in the air and I found that as a background it decidedly fired my imagination . |
18 | It 's nice to be able to walk across the road but I find that people are complaining because they 're not able to park . |
19 | The things I find so tragic , and I was talking to some girls erm in a sixth form college recently , and the thing that I find saddest is that the schools evade the issue . |
20 | The thing that I found most striking about Harwich was that there was so much sky around . |
21 | That was the thing that I found exciting about the script . |
22 | But I , but I think you know the , the , the thing that I found erm most difficult as you say was , was actually completing the C C Q and I think part of it and asking the question but it is , certainly it would be easier to do it using that on your knee rather than doing it at the table because I was aware that I was turning away |
23 | I I will talk about the fund as I found it in my capacity as a very recent chairman . |
24 | ‘ I went into the garden and I found … ’ |
25 | I went into the garden and I found it was pouring with ram- . |
26 | I went into the garden and I found the cat up a tree . |
27 | I went into the garden and I found the baby was asleep in the pram . |
28 | I went into the garden and I found the washing had blown away . |
29 | I went into the garden and I found the wheelbarrow was full of rubbish . |
30 | I thought for two days that the machine had swallowed it and it was only on the monday morning on the way to the bank that I found that it had miraculousloy reappeared in my wallet again . |