Example sentences of "it [vb mod] not be difficult [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Like Mexican cuisine , it should not be difficult to say no to the rather sweet and sickly Indian desserts .
2 You could very well spend one of your Long Vacations in a solicitor 's office ( obviously , the Vacation immediately before your final year would be best ) , and it should not be difficult to arrange ; the experience will be of great value whichever branch you intend to enter , and it could help you to make a wise choice .
3 Obviously if you did a course in engineering or modern languages and you are going for a job where these skills are required it should not be difficult to explain that this is what positively interests you and you chose the subject because you wanted to go on to employment in the same field .
4 It should not be difficult to distinguish between the genuine work and the more shoddy effects produced by lithographic reproduction .
5 If the United States decided to get out of south Korea , it should not be difficult to transfer the burden to the UN where an agreement could be reached : this would incorporate simultaneous withdrawal of American and Russian forces .
6 It would not be difficult to conduct an informal interview with almost anyone , asking them for criticisms of the national health service , the police or the railways , all three of which confer great benefit on the population , for which they do not always receive much credit .
7 It would not be difficult to draw up a similar set of misunderstandings from a survey of pupils in the classroom .
8 Her crisis had passed , leaving her feeling exhausted and somewhat short of breath ; it would not be difficult to allow Mitzi to rehearse her grievances against the male population without herself expanding on the subject , and thus let Mitzi believe that she was in agreement with her .
9 Those means would be extra-parliamentary ; they would be unlikely to be confined to constitutional and lawful action and it would not be difficult to mount persuasive moral arguments for such activities .
10 It would not be difficult to extend this analysis and to identify other types of interaction .
11 It would not be difficult to extend the rather simple model described above .
12 Although it would not be difficult to defend the extension-of-sentiments argument on psychological grounds , this is not really necessary , since Radcliffe-Brown 's analysis can be presented ( as it is here ) without recourse to assumptions about the relative priority of relationships .
13 It would not be difficult to find more recent examples :
14 But it would not be difficult to construct post hoc explanations for fertility decline occurring earlier in the nineteenth century as well .
15 It would not be difficult to construct a lineage of ‘ shock ’ within the history of jazz and rock , from the esoteric lyrics and quotations of some Harlem jazz in the 1920s and 1930s , through ‘ scat ’ and ‘ jive ’ , and the ‘ noise ’ of rock 'n' roll , to the calculated unpredictabilities of punk .
16 It would not be difficult to show that the phrase ‘ the Rule of Law ’ has become meaningless thanks to ideological abuse and general over-use .
17 However — it would not be difficult to authenticate .
18 Lord Reid said it would not be difficult to infer , as a matter of fact , that pickets who assemble in unreasonably large numbers do have the purpose of obstructing free passage .
19 In most cases , it will not be difficult to see how the argument presented could be re-cast so as to be applicable to observation via the other senses .
20 Unless you have married a man who is unusually attached to his mother ( which is another matter altogether ) , it will be unlikely to occur to your husband that he needs to do anything more to make his mother happy than to be a kind and dutiful son , who has given her sanctuary in his own home in her later years ; but if he is a man of feeling , it will not be difficult to persuade him of her need for his company : her need to be taken out for a run in the car with him alone sometimes , to be kissed when he kisses you when he gets home in the evening , and occasionally to be brought a bunch of flowers instead of you .
21 The permutations for cable are endless and you can have great fun experimenting with them , it will not be difficult to invent something new , if only by working more or fewer rows between the crossovers .
22 If anything does , it will not be difficult to face it and " talk it out " .
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