Example sentences of "and it [is] [adv] easier [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 erm And the reason I 've given you that one is that that was drawn in 1675 by David Loggen , and it 's a very , very accurate one , and it 's rather easier to see some of the places I shall be talking about , so I think it 's a nice one for you to have close up .
2 English captain Will Carling said : ‘ They took their chances and we did n't and it 's always easier to keep the momentum going when you 're ahead .
3 English captain Will Carling said : ‘ They took their chances and we did n't and it 's always easier to keep the momentum going when you 're ahead .
4 Or eight and it 's usually easier to put
5 She also says : ‘ … where people have been in the habit of reaching out towards the Unseen they wear a kind of track , and it 's much easier to go out that way . ’
6 Now that is an offence and the Trading Standards keep a very , and , and of course the Evening Post themselves , keep a very close check on those phone numbers and it 's much easier to do it nowadays with computers .
7 And it 's much easier to find willing babysitters , too !
8 And it 's much easier to try and control it on the clutch .
9 Although lacking the intrinsic relevance of " mouth area " ( used by Smith , 1981 , for winkles ) or of " apical angle " and " whorl ratio " ( employed by Kitching , 1976 ; 1977 ; Cambridge and Kitching , 1982 ) this ratio is less affected by the absolute size , thickness , age or condition of the shell and it is undeniably easier to record in the field .
10 These ledgers can be easily subdivided , enabling several clerks to work on them at the same time and it is also easier to withdraw old accounts and insert new ones in their place .
11 Aperture for aperture , a refractor is more efficient than a reflector , and it is also easier to maintain .
12 The high strength of thin fibres may be due in part to the fact that such fibres are very easily bent and it is therefore easier to bend them than to scratch them .
13 We can ‘ tune in ’ to these energies more easily at particular places than others , and it is actually easier to meditate , for example , at such places .
14 Concrete must be used within four house of mixing , and it is usually easier to keep up with the latter type , which is laid as it is mixed .
15 Getting the best quote may be at least as important as getting the timing right , and it is certainly easier to do .
16 You may well find , on looking at it again , that there are various elements that you want to change , and it is much easier to take an objective view of your work if you are looking at it with a fresh eye .
17 Success in the organization becomes a matter of following the rules , and it is much easier to obtain advancement and favour by avoiding mistakes , than it is by actually achieving the goals so vital for business success .
18 Getting the solder of a new fitting to flow can be difficult if there is some water left in the pipe , and it is often easier to replace a leaking capillary fitting with a compression fitting .
19 They have since run into some problems and it is often easier to invent a new theory than to repair yesterday 's novelties .
20 Designs are quite difficult to convert and it is often easier to start with designs for this type of knitting .
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