Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] find it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Type II model may lead to inequity between health care groups since large amounts of a health authority 's budget would be compulsorily diverted to those areas where patients are more mobile and where providers find it most profitable to supply services , i.e. mainly elective surgery . |
| 2 | On the other hand , Type II systems would appear to allow little scope for equity between groups since large amounts of a health authority 's budget would be compulsorily diverted to those areas where patients are more mobile and where providers find it most profitable to supply services , that is mainly elective surgery . |
| 3 | Where members find it difficult to access courses , seminars , etcetera there is scope for them to organise their own structured discussion groups within their work-place or locality , perhaps using television programmes or videos to provide the structure Subject matter : Technical and regulatory aspects ( knowledge and application ) ; and development of interpersonal and management skills . |
| 4 | Garbage companies trying to build modern , safer landfill sites or incinerators find it hard to get licences : safety by all means , but ’ not in our backyard ’ . |
| 5 | A preliminary exploratory questionnaire study made it clear that subjects find it very difficult to give accident figures unless they have some anchors for their estimates . |
| 6 | All this means that individuals find it more difficult to give meaning to their lives and become isolated units , without a mutual interdependence with objects in their human environment . |
| 7 | The fact that firms find it in their mutual interests to combine , or to develop lasting links , does not mean that such links are socially desirable in the wider sense ( as Williamson , for example , would agree ) . |
| 8 | One implication of this for field staff is that seniors find it much simpler to make negative rather than positive evaluations of their competence ( cf. |
| 9 | Evidence suggests that Regions find it difficult to do business on the rather competitive ‘ put in your bids ’ basis . |
| 10 | would have thought that graduates find it more difficult to impart knowledge to people than anybody else . |
| 11 | This is a pity , as it means that students find it harder to get their names known , and it means they lose out on a degree of publicity . |
| 12 | As in a modern context it is immediately clear that students find it hard to combine study with a full-time job ; so , addressing a would-be contemplative , the Cloud-author explains his view that it is impossible for man to pursue the discipline of meditation and study unless he first ceases external activity , and impossible to come to mystical knowledge of God if the mind is engaged in discursive thought . |
| 13 | In 1972 , 41% of women over 16 were daily cigarette smokers ( a figure that had been fairly constant since the 1950s ) whilst in 1986 that figure was 31% , compared with 52% and 35% for men [ 1 ] : this has given rise to the assumption that women find it more difficult to give up smoking than men . |
| 14 | Different sections or departments may seek authority over the same territory of operations , and superiors find it difficult to delegate sufficient authority to satisfy subordinates ; |
| 15 | I think Americans and Russians find it strange that we are 100% funded by government and over 50% of the cases we bring are against government departments . |
| 16 | Some users and classifiers find it beneficial to have a notation which is sufficiently flexible to permit a variety of citation orders to be adopted as appropriate to the document and the user 's perspective . |
| 17 | Children find it difficult to come to terms with the responsibilities involved , and parents find it difficult to relinquish them . |
| 18 | And some carers and dependents find it difficult to adapt to a role reversal — the old person of course not wanting to relinquish her dominant role and the carer finding it difficult to cope with becoming the decision maker . ’ |
| 19 | Meals-on-wheels are not generally provided to disabled people on the grounds that they can not afford to eat ; rather they are provided because they need assistance to prepare a meal , and providers find it more convenient to meet this need by providing the meal itself . |
| 20 | However , the success of recent policy initiatives can only be fully met if farmers find it their own interests to plant up pieces of land in such a way as to achieve both timber production and environmental improvement . |
| 21 | One detects a certain apathy towards the whole business of synodical government , and parishes find it difficult to fill the vacancies allotted to them on the Deanery Synods . |
| 22 | But , the odd unscripted upset aside , the chairmen and chairwomen find it hard to keep up with torrential voting in favour of the leadership line . |
| 23 | Yet some people seem to learn to live with imperfection and others find it an impenetrable barrier . |
| 24 | However , I and others find it difficult to accept that , but I repeat that I have no hard evidence to substantiate my claim . |
| 25 | If predators find it difficult to concentrate on prey in schools , then they should become more efficient if some members of the school are made easier to concentrate upon . |
| 26 | But it is uncommon for the baby to arrive on that date , and women find it disappointing and sometimes worrying if delivery does not occur soon after this time . |
| 27 | Why on earth should we be surprised or aggrieved if politicians find it that way too ? |
| 28 | Finally , there are political reasons : people do not , on the whole , enjoy moving away from their communities and politicians find it hard to ignore these feelings . |
| 29 | Nonetheless , even today , many frogs and toads find it advantageous to follow this strategy . |
| 30 | Is anti-monopoly legislation of no value because monopolies find it difficult to survive in the long run ? |