Example sentences of "i find [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My mother can come with us until I find her a suitable companion . ’ |
| 2 | I find her a bit hard actually . |
| 3 | ‘ I only want to sell me flowers wherever I find meself a customer . ’ |
| 4 | V.W. I find myself a non-Catholic in a Catholic school that at the moment is promoting Catholics and I 'm at a complete dead end . |
| 5 | I have played my part in defending the role of banks and the necessary role that they have , but I find myself a little outflanked by the new enthusiasm . |
| 6 | As I find myself an outsider at this point , I can only put to you another question : Are you really sure that the issue of the ordination of women is so fundamental to the gospel that you would leave your Church and , in some cases , surrender your ministries on that point ? |
| 7 | I find myself the only thing is to change the subject . |
| 8 | Between ourselves , I find them a little too deterministic for my taste . |
| 9 | I find them a constant worry when they 're sleeping cos you 're making sure whether they 're still breathing |
| 10 | ‘ I hope I find you the same . ’ |
| 11 | Tonight I find you the special number one steak , and the best wine . ’ |
| 12 | I find it a little horrifying to think that some Commercial pilots flying large numbers of passengers may have had very little exposure to reduced ‘ g ’ . |
| 13 | I find it a more natural environment . |
| 14 | Speaking from NatWest 's experience of the DTI report on its role in Blue Arrow 's rights issue , Lord Alexander said : ‘ I find it a simply awful process that people of 40 years ’ experience should have to resign on the basis of judgments in the report without having the opportunity of going through the regulatory process that you in Parliament provided . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Well , having just arrived in France , Christopher , I find it a bit overwhelming . |
| 16 | If the engagement lasts several days , like this festival , the first half drags ; I find it a strain to have to talk to people again , I 'm haunted by the inevitably unfinished ‘ finished ’ work at home . |
| 17 | I find it a sad small dramatic irony that Leslie never knew what I did at Bletchley , and , naturally , was unaware even of the existence of Ultra , let alone its significance in his own military enterprises . |
| 18 | I find it a rather jagged composition , certainly devoid of the warmth and innocence of ‘ Hatful Of Hollow ’ . |
| 19 | In fact I find it a fascinating creature which is colourful and lively , remaining active at all times of the day and night — and is virtually indestructible . |
| 20 | ‘ Because I listen to a lot of jazz and classical music and the others listen to harder stuff , I find it a challenge to try and incorporate my influences into what we do , ’ Adam enthuses , dropping in the expression ‘ be-bop hardcore ’ to pinpoint his guitar quirks . |
| 21 | I gather this is normal practice but I find it a little unreasonable . |
| 22 | I find it a delicious and refreshing cold fruit purée . |
| 23 | William Empson has commented , " I find it a completely achieved poem ; probably Coleridge was lying when he told the story of the person from Porlock , nearly twenty years later … " |
| 24 | and I feel , I find it a bit frightening at times as well on , on the road , you know with things |
| 25 | I find it a very useful thing , and I am as bad as the next person at chatting merrily away with little thought of time or the expense of it . |
| 26 | It is obvious , too , that image and language become combined in a more pervasive and subtle way still to give some words a gender — as in European languages — although they appear neutral : I find it a constant effort of will to look at picture books with my three-year-old and say ‘ That 's the farmer and that 's the farmer 's husband ’ . |
| 27 | I , I , I find it a bit illogical |
| 28 | ‘ In most ways , though I find it a bit frustrating at times . |
| 29 | Personally I choose to travel by train , and am prepared to pay a higher fare to do so , because I find it a more comfortable , and usually more enjoyable mode of travel . |
| 30 | I find it a little difficult to take that kind of question from an hon. Gentleman who said that we ought to eat New Zealand apples and refuse to eat British sausages . |