Example sentences of "find [pron] [adv] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I find them particularly disturbing when related to the death of a refugee seeking asylum in Britain . |
| 2 | Personally , I find them less absorbing than the book that contrives to tell only one story , with as many ramifications as may be . |
| 3 | And I 'm afraid I do shop at Sainsburys , I 'm very fond of Sainsburys and I always find them very good and very obliging and very fair and all the rest of that . |
| 4 | He 's made us really meet real people , you know what I mean , people with handicapped children , and to me I find them more real than some of my friends that live in another world , fantasising about the future , you know , ‘ What 's the kids going to be when they grow up ? ’ |
| 5 | The variety of course combinations may seem bewildering at first sight , but they result from having a flexible system which tries to allow you to move to new subjects if you find them more attractive than the subjects which you first chose . |
| 6 | I find them more human and more poignant , you know ; going more to the core of how things , how feelings are . |
| 7 | The binoculars should be powerful enough for you to see what you want but not so bulky that you find them too heavy and awkward to hold for any length of time . |
| 8 | Is I wish Erm to be honest with you , I find them as awkward as hell . |
| 9 | All find them extremely informative and helpful . |
| 10 | I find them extremely depressing but I shall go on slogging away until my term as chairman ends in the early summer . ’ |
| 11 | If I was some fucking private eye or something I 'd head back out to Mr Azul 's big house and break in somehow and find something really interesting or a body or a beautiful woman ( or just get slugged on the back of the head and wake up wise-cracking ) . |
| 12 | I find her so sweet and I ca n't bear it that she 's blind . |
| 13 | I find her very boring although she 's a very kind person . |
| 14 | I ca n't trust him again , but I still find him more interesting and exciting that any other man I know . |
| 15 | No but of course James and Danny ma erm and thingmajig find it incredibly funny because they 're incredibly thick and they have no sense of humour at all . |
| 16 | I have recently started reading Woodworker magazine and find it most interesting and informative ; thank you for an excellent publication . |
| 17 | Because of my research experience working with two aspects of permanence , related in my book Captive Clients ( 1980 ) and the evaluation of The Child Wants a Home project ( Adoption and Fostering , Vol. 9 , No. 1 ) , I find it particularly sad that when the term permanence is mentioned in British social work circles it tends to be seen as synonymous with adoption . |
| 18 | I find it particularly disturbing that this red herring has become so prominent in current discussions about animals , because there is difficulty enough in getting proper attention for the matter without wasting it on these academic artifacts . |
| 19 | Given the opinion poll results in The Guardian today , which show that a clear and growing majority of people are against further moves towards European monetary and political union , does my right hon. Friend find it rather curious that both the Liberal Democrats and the Labour party favour unilateral disarmament on the question of federalism ? |
| 20 | ‘ And I find it rather sad that both of you should think I do — be so suspicious of everyone 's motives . |
| 21 | The prince , who had earlier visited the Craigmillar estate in the city , said : ‘ I find it deeply frustrating when it comes to the whole question of the design of that particular environment . |
| 22 | Having spent 13 years in this place , I still find it truly remarkable that , with regard to such important issues — Croatia is receiving perhaps its first real airing in the House since the tragedy began to unfold — we are having this debate at 3.35 am . |
| 23 | And I always find it extremely amusing that the government of this country screams about Brussels wanting to centralize everything when they of course , are the most centralizing British government , the present conservatives , that we 've ever known . |
| 24 | The last is a source of amusement for Waggoner 's family and friends , who find it delightfully bizarre that a man who weighs around 300 pounds and dresses down with a passion should pen a guide to etiquette and fashion for the vaunted Esquire magazine . |
| 25 | The government , I , I find it somewhat disappointing that having put in what I think was an extremely good bid , I think having had that bid accepted at the first stage by government on their shortlist , having then had the bid accepted by the European Union , with the populations really that we submitted to them , we now find that U K government are actually trying trade back some of that population , and , and area coverage of the bid , to be able to use some of that spare capacity which they would generate within the U K , within the European population figure elsewhere within the country . |
| 26 | Oh no I I , I find it highly amusing that they 're getting fucking flustered behind me . |
| 27 | I have read your magazine many times and always find it highly enjoyable and informative . |
| 28 | Companies which find it more difficult because it 's the centre of their existence , erm , are clearly looking at the situation , but will actually take a very long time to move to the position which you , in your particular group would like them to occupy , and I understand that , changing in I C I is rather different from changing at I B M , and er , therefore it takes longer , but I do see a a consciousness , it 's the same conscious , you 're impatient for change , quite rightly , companies of course , have to keep their employees in an earning capacity , at the same time , er , move towards the position which you would like to them to do , and it may take a long time , but I accept your point , which is with some companies , then in fact , your clearly going to get attention of some kind . |
| 29 | Many patients find it more acceptable if gloves are worn for all venepuncture . |
| 30 | You find it more comfortable than the other ? |