Example sentences of "that i find [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't put it easily out of my mind , and the gentle tone nags at me , so that I find myself worrying , asking my friends in a roundabout way : by the way , what do you weigh ? |
| 2 | It is with much concern that I find myself unable to comply with a request from you and Mr. Browne , but indeed you pay me too great a compliment in supposing me capable of writing upon any subject that is proposed to me . |
| 3 | ‘ Not that I find it easy to deny what everyone else in Europe apparently finds truthful . |
| 4 | There are so many ‘ explanations ’ that I find it helpful to subdivide them into categories . |
| 5 | You are angry , vulnerable , gentle , fierce , with such bewildering speed that I find it fascinating . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ All I meant was that I find it hard to imagine myself setting up home with someone else again . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ I am so incensed , that I find it difficult to remain objective about it . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ Has n't it ever occurred to you that I find you repulsive — that I 'd rather be kissed by a lizard than you ? ’ |