Example sentences of "it be hard for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It 's hard for most men to be with successful women but Robert is very proud of me . ’
2 This is of particular importance in an industry in which it is hard for new entrants to establish themselves , in view of the high costs of entry into the market .
3 The clock has been turned back , a tide of educational change stemmed , and it is hard for many teachers not to feel despondent .
4 It is hard for many biologists e en to see that there is a question here at all .
5 It is hard for foster parents to cope with very demanding and disturbed children and no less hard to part with them once they have learnt to love them .
6 It is hard for black youngsters , growing up in poor areas where few people have jobs , to see that ‘ making it ’ requires hard work and discipline .
7 It is hard for some owners to accept that this noise means ‘ I am inoffensive ’ rather than ‘ I am content ’ , but the fact is that inoffensiveness is the only condition to explain all the different contexts in which the purr occurs .
8 It is as though Lawrence was acknowledging that it is hard for human beings to say what they feel and that we often have to search for the form of words before we can find the words themselves .
9 Because it was hard for young refugees to find decently paid jobs ( all else being equal , refugee status was a disqualification in the eyes of most employers ) , they were frequently in debt .
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