Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i find [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It was precisely because the measures in the social chapter would have damaged first employment prospects and secondly our competitiveness against Japan and the United States that I found them unacceptable .
2 You are angry , vulnerable , gentle , fierce , with such bewildering speed that I find it fascinating .
3 It was through this involvement and my direct experience of lesbian oppression that I found myself wanting to be a part of creating a new lesbian feminist identity along with other lesbian sisters .
4 This has transformed my initial excitement to disappointment and I find myself becoming disillusioned with the game to the point of considering giving up playing .
5 It 's one-party rule for the foreseeable future and I find it depressing . ’
6 I drive many buses as well as cars and I find I 'm very aggressive in cars , but when I 'm sitting high up in the seat of a mini bus looking down on every one your not so aggressive , you feel well I 've got the right of way , nobody 's going to argue with me .
7 Now , Pat and I found ourselves nervously waiting to be let in .
8 ‘ Everybody wanted a piece of my action and I found it very difficult to adjust .
9 I gather this is normal practice but I find it a little unreasonable .
10 Half of them in self-defence because I found myself so attracted to you .
11 At times I become so obsessive about the dangers that I find myself making lists of what could go wrong .
12 IT was on a very wet Saturday afternoon that I found myself on the top of the North Downs observing whiffs of smoke emerging from a boiler which to all intents and purposes was standing among a mountain of waste metal in a field almost miles from anywhere .
13 I was so carried away by the wisdom of my hon. Friend 's question that I found it necessary to repeat it .
14 Coun Len Douglass said : ‘ He has obviously been told to stay away by the Labour group but he was there in a civic capacity and I find it very sad . ’
15 As I knit the swatch , a ladder is created where the needles are out of work and I find it very easy to measure between the two ladders with my green ruler when the swatch is completed .
16 I 'm not commenting still not commenting on local issues , but I mean I quite see that acceptable to Mid Sussex and I 'm not doubting the recommendation but erm we 've actually sixty three thousand right sixty three thousand square metres and the other councils took the attitude that we would be nowhere near achieving structure plan and I find myself absolutely clearly what happened in other comebacks they were only going to produce three , two thirds or three quarters of your
17 AFTER months of enduring the relentless taunts of Robin Cook , my Somerset neighbour William Waldegrave was in remarkably equable mood when I found him washing his car on Friday morning .
18 From the perspective that I write , I can only take matters as I find them .
19 I also think it 's a question of being able to provide , certainly at the top of a company , a sense of direction and I find it hard to see how you can have an absolutely clear sense of direction unless you yourself are able to assess the essentials as you see them for success in your particular trade .
20 In Woolwich 's case the main authorities are set out chronologically as an appendix and I find it convenient to deal with them in that order and to describe the principle above referred to as ‘ the Woolwich principle . ’
21 But I slip down a couple of back roads and I find it soon enough .
22 The other nights when he is n't in I go into the kitchen and I find something to do — I clear the cupboards out or something .
23 Then the talk turned to the West and I found myself at the centre of questions .
24 One second I had been speeding at fifty miles an hour along a ribbon of uninterrupted concrete ; the next , to the wide-eyed amusement of a group of policemen standing beside a checkpoint , there was a loud crunch , every shock absorber on the Nissan thudded home to its end-stops and I found myself dead in the water by a pothole large enough to accommodate half Balboa 's army .
25 The train stops at Greenwich and I find myself getting off and starting on the ritual walk , one of a dozen , as before , one of ten , one of eight , one of five …
26 A dense fog descended on the field and I found myself isolated at left-half marking the right winger — yes , it was some years ago !
27 I 'm just learning to drive at the moment and I find its more for my independence than any thing else
28 If I 'm in a shop and I find something that 's slightly faulty , and I think , well I could easily fix that .
29 It 's a memory-hungry process and I found it worked best on machines with more than 4Mb of RAM .
30 I 'd been playing slide for years and I found myself in a blues band .
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