Example sentences of "difficult for [art] [noun] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 We briefly describe a number of variations on this idea below , However , while such techniques can be used effectively when programming in an assembler language , it is much more difficult for a compiler to recognize which constructions in a high-level language call for their use .
2 Consequently , as Needham has pointed out , in so far as Chinese natural philosophy ‘ was committed to thinking of time in separate compartments or boxes , perhaps it was more difficult for a Galileo to arise who should uniformise time into an abstract geometrical co-ordinate , a continuous dimension amenable to mathematical handling ’ .
3 This suggests that while entry to the eurobond market is easy , it is more difficult for a firm to establish itself as a dominant player .
4 It was very difficult for a court to say what a reasonable mother would have done in circumstances which were almost hypothetical .
5 It was very difficult for a court to say what a reasonable mother would have done in circumstances which are almost hypothetical .
6 7 ) Why may it be difficult for a supplier to sell his products to a company that makes use of a multi-individual Decision Making Unit to make purchase decisions ?
7 It 's just a lot more difficult for a man to admit he 's been hurt by another man .
8 It may thus be difficult for a group to organise its affairs so as to avoid the deemed attribution of the knowledge of a director who straddles two companies , in the above example , to the parent company .
9 A dreadful pregnancy or birth that produces a healthy baby can make it difficult for a mother to allow her baby to cry even for a few minutes .
10 And if these plagues are carefully timed to occur a prime number of years apart , it makes it that much more difficult for the enemies to synchronize their own life cycles .
11 In all these cases , it is very difficult for the authorities to predict what people 's speculation will be .
12 It would have been difficult for the women to explain their cases to DHSS officials and lawyers , with screaming children in tow .
13 The hips turn further , too — and this hip turn makes it difficult for the beginner to keep his balance .
14 Marsh was always expected to return for the World Cup , and Waugh , with this superb innings , made it extremely difficult for the selectors to ignore him too .
15 The windows were so grimy it was difficult for the sun to penetrate them .
16 A Sinhalese member of the Legislative Council thought that magistrates would have difficulties carrying out the spirit of the legislation : ‘ A crowd appears in the Police Court in the morning and unless plaints are presented and the names called out it will be somewhat difficult for the Magistrate to ascertain who are the people who have come to offer plaints and it will depend on some minor Court official or the peons as to who are admitted to the precincts of the Court . ’
17 In this case , it is difficult for the woman to pretend her partner is naturally more ambitious than herself , but many other women buy into this fantasy because it justifies the sexual status quo .
18 With the tight government control of the timetable , it may be difficult for the House to switch its programme to debate some urgent topic that occupies the attention of the public .
19 There are a whole range of things he ca n't do , he ca n't direct congress , he ca n't appoint who he wants freely , he ca n't make treaties with whom he wants when he wants , he ca n't start wars if he wants to start wars all these controls are on the president but what I , what er Newstat is saying is , over and above that , even in the areas where he appears to have constitutional authority , as a matter of practice it 's very difficult for the president to exercise his authority and when the president does exercise his authority he does so at great cost to himself .
20 ( b ) It sometimes makes it difficult for the historian to communicate his precise meaning .
21 So far as the attitude to his obstruction is concerned , the essence is that it must be shown that the defendant has deliberately brought about the state of affairs that makes it more difficult for the police to do their duties , and is aware that he has done so .
22 Certainly it would have been difficult for the estate to know which ore came from where .
23 I conduct a lot of light music and it can be very difficult for an orchestra to realize it properly .
24 But from his impassive , narrow-eyed face it was impossible to gauge his thoughts ; like many Annamese he had the kind of boyish appearance that made it difficult for an American to estimate his age .
25 It is difficult for an authority to pursue its priorities and plan to meet the needs of its population , whilst part of its resources are being used to pay for outward flows which may not figure in those priorities .
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