Example sentences of "it [adj] [verb] with [art] " in BNC.

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1 I am sorry that the Minister has not found it possible to agree with the reasonable amendment .
2 And the system of Standing Cabinet Committees , which was developed in the War Cabinet days , now makes it possible to work with a smaller Cabinet , on the lines of your War Cabinet and ‘ Caretaker ’ Cabinet , 49 without impairing the principle of collective responsibility .
3 Moreover , in Schroeder Lord Reid said that a consequence of examining validity at the time when the contract was signed made it unnecessary to deal with the reasons why the respondent ( originally the plaintiff ) now wished to be freed from it .
4 And was it defensible to live with a man because I was physically in love with him and also interested in him as an individual , if I was so suspicious of him ?
5 The business men came , we heard , the Chancellor listened , and he has incorporated in his proposals a large number of deregulatory measures , which will ease cash flow and make it easier to deal with the VAT man and the Inland Revenue .
6 They often find it easier to deal with an agency rather than directly with someone , ’ said a spokesman for Poppies , the Darlington-based company with franchises all over the country ( –444 ) .
7 Of course night calls are usually made in a crisis and the help normally available in residential homes may make it easier to cope with a minor one without calling out a doctor .
8 Soak the bread in water for about 10min — this will make it easier to combine with the roe .
9 If you would find it easier to work with the doors flat on the floor , they can easily be unscrewed and replaced later .
10 Even the most conscientious writers did not find it easy to part with the picturesque view .
11 This makes it easy to work with the components of Streamline in an integrated way .
12 ‘ They are educated , as Prince Charles had been , with other boys at a boarding school and they find it impossible to deal with an hysterical woman .
13 Corman directed most of the picture but then had stop because union rules , to which he adhered religiously in terms of actors ' and technicians ' payments , made it impossible to continue with a fully fledged production team .
14 Afraid to be alone , Leonora nevertheless found it impossible to sleep with the large figure of Penry Vaughan beside her bed .
15 They say patients will be faced with higher bills , and that some people might find it impossible to register with a local dentist .
16 Whereas teachers play a supportive role — providing materials and suggesting topics — many , especially in primary schools , feel it inappropriate to interfere with the children 's drawing or painting , lest their creativity be stifled .
17 English civilian and army personnel found it natural to consort with the Ulster majority when off duty .
18 Although in this case the seller will find it hard to argue with the buyer 's concerns , where the seller himself provides the items ( even if he charges the buyer directly or indirectly for their provision ) he may well wish to keep ownership himself , either to tie the buyer to him for future orders , or to enable him to use the items for sales to third parties , even if this is to the buyer 's detriment , and against his consent .
19 Training centres are hard-pressed and insufficient in numbers and , with job prospects gloomy for all young people , the now older parents may find it hard to cope with the constant supervision of a young mentally handicapped person who may still exhibit child-like exuberance .
20 They found it hard to cope with the implications of the objective open-endedness of the Council 's vast range of teaching .
21 They could perhaps find a replacement make-up artist , though that would prove difficult at such short notice , but someone coming in at the last moment would find it hard to cope with the unusual styles , and the actors would be having problems enough dealing with first-night nerves without having to face any added strain .
22 She 's a little preoccupied at the moment , just an ordinary person finding it hard to deal with the madness that selling vast amounts of records brings .
23 I also found it hard to deal with the petty bourgeois outlook of all but a few of the girls at that private school .
24 Similarly , working-class musical practice found it hard to deal with the elements of bourgeois solo song except by acquiescing in the norms of the dominant musical culture , or by treating them parodistically or through other methods of distortion .
25 Olive was n't going to admit it but she was finding it hard to identify with the Moroccans .
26 ‘ She did n't find it unusual to sleep with a minister because there is a whole tradition of courtesans which this country does n't understand .
27 Back home in Scotland , money was to become an increasingly divisive issue throughout the campaign and it all began with a packet of fags .
28 It all began with a dose of ‘ flu which cleared and went away … only to be followed by a heavy cold .
29 It all began with the discovery of some pencilled jottings she had made during her painting trips in the wilds of northern British Columbia .
30 It all began with the totally illogical decision to go to Cloggy when one of the only two cars in the party was going to Gogarth and the other to The Pass .
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