Example sentences of "it may be difficult [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In both cases it may be difficult to acquire sufficient information for a complete evaluation of the situation .
2 Secondly , it may be difficult to sustain American hegemony politically , both for international and domestic reasons .
3 If s and f are both on a strong upward ( or downward ) trend , it may be difficult to obtain true estimates of the parameters α and β .
4 However , where there are small numbers of members of a particular Anonymous Fellowships it may be difficult to obtain sufficient numbers to get the maximum benefit from the group process .
5 It may be difficult to age wild animals , but not so temperate trees , because annually they produce growth rings .
6 This suggests that it may be difficult to maintain large power differences and still hope to keep a group happy . ’
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