Example sentences of "and i found it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 44 has a 1/4in shank , and I found it perfect for the aggressive work I was attempting . |
| 2 | They behaved towards me as they would to anyone else and I found it a very valuable exposure . |
| 3 | It was superbly performed and I found it enjoyable , although it did seem to hark back to an earlier period of American modern dance . |
| 4 | The plain truth is that I once twisted my knee after falling down a ridiculously narrow flight of stairs at a crowded party in a terraced house in Highgate , and I found it so comforting and indeed so peculiarly elegant to lean on a good stout walking stick during the weeks that followed this mishap that I continued to do so long after my leg had returned to normal . |
| 5 | ( This was very strange for me and I found it hard to talk about . |
| 6 | I had been his guest in the air very briefly before when I was taken up to see Low Birk Hatt as a bird would see it , and I found it a thrilling experience , quite the best way to travel . |
| 7 | The Alpha 's ability to delete a whole effect from a patch ( or add another ) is a godsend , and I found it useful to dispense with the equaliser , which worked for some sounds but definitely not for others . |
| 8 | My hair had more shine than before and I found it left a stronger smell than other conditioners which I really liked . |
| 9 | I went into the garden and I found it was pouring with ram- . |
| 10 | ‘ Everybody wanted a piece of my action and I found it very difficult to adjust . |
| 11 | The guys would chat me up , y'know , like — [ imitating an African accent ] ‘ I want you to be my wife ’ — and I found it all really flattering . |
| 12 | School chairs tend to be even less comfortable than school beds , and I found it impossible to sit still for long — a fact which did n't endear me to irritable teachers , especially those who also resented my ‘ witty ’ ( i.e. irrelevant ) remarks . |
| 13 | During the war , when we were doing research on strong plastics , Professor Charles Gurney used to recite this little ditty to me nearly every day and I found it depressing because wood was in fact a better material for making aeroplanes than the plastics which we could then produce . |
| 14 | ‘ My legs were very weak and I found it difficult to walk , ’ he said . |
| 15 | I was looking for the perfect book and I found it . ’ |
| 16 | It 's a memory-hungry process and I found it worked best on machines with more than 4Mb of RAM . |
| 17 | It was the most powerful affirmation of strength and military prowess that I had ever seen , and I found it completely fascinating . |
| 18 | You , erm , I use buses and cars and I use a bike as well , er , er I think that , we used to have a car and I stopped using it , I used it , we had it when the kids were small and I found it really good for getting them around and it really was necessary to young mothers but their big now and I do n't have to chauffeur . |
| 19 | I found it odd that Robert had chosen to distinguish me alone as English and wondered how he saw himself and Lili and I found it odd that Lili had chosen to lay claim to Englishness . |
| 20 | I think it 's a wonderful relic from a truly romantic period of our history — and I found it . |
| 21 | I was about ten at the time and I found it all a bit frightening . |
| 22 | It was for nothing but to counter the parallel sky , and I found it mystical in its impracticality . |
| 23 | When I first found this I thought , Oh , it 's a sort of truck , well , well , and then I walked up here and I found it was a truck with — ’ |
| 24 | And I found it a little strange they were suggesting that an alternative approach may be suitable here , particularly when th the evidence has n't been put forw or gone through the public consultation process . |
| 25 | I knew roughly what I was looking for and I found it on the floor under a seat frame from which the seat had been removed . |
| 26 | and I found it really |
| 27 | The other aspect is there are a large number of people a large number of these countries depend on their forest industries for producing foreign exchange which is particularly scant , a lot of the world , particularly Africa is suffering from debt problems , erm I worked in Uganda for 14 years and I found it really to get back there : the salary of a forest officer now is something , is worth in real terms something like 1 percent of what it was in 1962. erm His salary in 1962 was something in the region of six thousand a year in present terms , it 's now worth £60. erm He has to go out and get most of his livelihood from some other source , and Uganda 's an extreme case , but there are many other African countries where the position is similar . |