Example sentences of "finding the [noun] too [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Zak , I thought , would be finding the competition too stiff , the fiction an anti-climax after the fact .
2 Neither of the girls was impressed by Venice , finding the views too familiar , the hype too strident .
3 Finding the workload too much , ‘ Nibby ’ coaxed Reg Pybus back as his assistant , but when Walter Niblet dropped dead during a 3–1 defeat by Red Star Onglethorpe , Ken refused to appoint Reg as caretaker manager .
4 Some marched around the perimeter path like prisoners , finding the area too small ; others loitered , choosing casual acquaintance like Gina .
5 I could conclude only that he was finding the job too big for him , and was himself under stress , which he relieved by persecuting a subordinate who was particularly vulnerable .
6 I am pleased with the progress to date and trust you are not finding the process too disruptive .
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