Example sentences of "that i find it " in BNC.

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1 On evening walks down Loreto , a lane of high stone walls , trying to decide on a restaurant , I would stop and run my hands over the ashlars , marvelling at the purity of each one as I have marvelled at the completeness of a sculpture by Brancusi ; each of them so tightly locked together that I found it impossible to fit a fingernail between them .
2 The wide , airy nature of the streets here give the city a marvellously spacious feel , so that I found it most easy to spend some hours just strolling in the gently warm sunshine .
3 You have probably heard that I found it impossible to afford living in London any longer and have come here as a master .
4 Once I had said that I found it a lot easier to speak to her .
5 At a time when FISA , the sport 's organizing body , helped by the drivers ' own association , had belatedly begun to pay some attention to safety in a notably risky sport , Chapman 's remarks showed a callousness towards his drivers — and by implication , towards other human beings — that I found it hard to admire .
6 She was such a sweet-natured , generous girl — I had never before nor have I since met anyone so naturally , if indiscriminately , kind and loving — that I found it hard to deny her anything .
7 ( The fact that I found it offensive to have to make any such argument for human equality shows that I was working with an ethical a priori approach , but I believe that a case can be made . )
8 I was so carried away by the wisdom of my hon. Friend 's question that I found it necessary to repeat it .
9 Having read what the Queen 's Speech says on matters of foreign policy , I must say that I found it a bit of a mish-mash .
10 In actual fact my walking stick and gloves are ( I am almost too ashamed to admit ) an elaborate affectation which has by degrees grown into such a habit that I find it difficult , if not impossible , to lay them aside .
11 Although hard to buy beyond specialist shops , kaffir lime leaf offers such a depth of flavour that I find it hard not to reach for it whenever I cook .
12 ‘ I am so incensed , that I find it difficult to remain objective about it . ’
13 Perhaps it 's because the sport seems ironically so urban that I find it less than thrilling .
14 When these are taken into account I have to confess that I find it difficult to understand the additional insights and explanations which the Marxist method offers .
15 ‘ Not that I find it easy to deny what everyone else in Europe apparently finds truthful .
16 No , well you 're right except that I find it more convenient to replace my booklets if I 'm in er Cardiff on my weekend when I happen to pass a tax office I pop in , replace them .
17 There are so many ‘ explanations ’ that I find it helpful to subdivide them into categories .
18 ‘ All I meant was that I find it hard to imagine myself setting up home with someone else again . ’
19 You are angry , vulnerable , gentle , fierce , with such bewildering speed that I find it fascinating .
20 In these circumstances in my judgment there is entirely adequate support for Paul of the sort that Mrs envisaged and indeed I am inclined to the view that one to one dedicated support for him out of classroom hours may not be desirable and might well tend at least to come between him and his fellow pupils so if one turns to Mrs schedule one on page forty seven , papers before me , I think that the appropriate arithmetic is to provide for twenty hours per week at seven pounds per hour for thirty seven school weeks , that is an enabler for the school period , I confess that I find it much easier to deal with Mrs schedules on page forty seven by treating schedule one as having to do with the , the school period , schedule two having to deal with the home periods and schedule three with parental care , as it is actually set out on page forty seven , and I confess that during the case I kept confusing myself about this point , schedule one deals not only with school but also , rather confusingly , with an enabler at home and I think it easier to confine that schedule to er school time .
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