Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [modal v] find [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The courts may find it impossible to categorise every procedure it is asked to review as either a reference to an expert or an arbitrator . |
| 2 | He himself felt his lack of mathematics ; but in science it may be an advantage not to be too well-drilled — one who knows the rules may find it hard to go beyond them , and where great originality is needed the prizes sometimes go to outsiders . |
| 3 | The Bank of England acted to keep the cost of overnight money low so as to take pressure off the longer dates , but analysts warned that the authorities would find it difficult to keep this tactic going . |
| 4 | The authorities may find it difficult to do this . |
| 5 | For page one three four and T U P E , yes , well we have done quite an extensive document , there 's been a lot done about T U P E in the public sector we 've done it in the government sector and given guidelines , and T U P E , while it is like you rightly say , a step forward , it 's not the total answer we need something better , but it does level out the playing field that the cowboys can find it difficult in and we as a union are advocating to our members where there is a transfer taking place , whether there 's a change to your employment challenge it and we will support that challenge with the necessary legal interpretation if so . |
| 6 | The men would risk being scattered on landing and the pilots would find it difficult to navigate because of the sand being blown about by the wind . |
| 7 | The use of this term is inaccurate and misleading because the fact is that the recorders are required by the appropriate regulations to be painted a brilliant colour so that the investigators can find them more easily in the wreckage . |
| 8 | ‘ What this all means , ’ says Mr Stuart Matthews of Barclays de Zoete Wedd 's Tokyo branch , ‘ is that the banks will find it increasingly difficult to raise large amounts of equity . ’ |
| 9 | The new head of the Baskerville family will be Sir Henry Baskerville , if he is still alive and if the lawyers can find him . |
| 10 | The Danes might find it difficult to swing the ball … but they certainly know how to swing . |
| 11 | The Artisans may find it tough away from home . |
| 12 | Then he said the father ought to be ashamed of himself , using children who should be in school to make money , and that one day the police would find him . |
| 13 | The police would find it soon enough . |
| 14 | When he 'd swallowed he said : ‘ The police will find him . |
| 15 | Else all will be lost ; the Women will find us ; your brother in his enchantment will call them . ’ |
| 16 | The skill lay in selecting them , so that the others would find it hard to guess the date and what they referred to . |
| 17 | At the same time , Toyota , Nissan and the others will find it hard to expand if they do not design their cars , and many of the parts contained in them , to meet local tastes and fashions . |
| 18 | ‘ I wonder when the others will find us ? ’ said Mrs Gorman . |
| 19 | In the end he boldly put down his own ideas , without any thought as to whether the examiners would find them palatable or not . |