Example sentences of "[adv] [be] easily [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The router John uses is in fact a Makita laminate trimmer , which has long collar so is easily mounted in the jig .
2 For Miss Green , Lee 's appointment was perceived as an explicit threat simply because in the previous year , renewal of the Cassell Trust 's grant had not been easily secured and had been made on the understanding that the 1930 renewal was to extend only for a further and final two years .
3 Secondly , by the mid-70's the payroll system could no longer be easily enhanced to accommodate new requirements .
4 Hypertext systems are generally self-contained and can not be easily integrated with other programs and data .
5 It can not be easily defined except for a willingness to experiment and change direction , a confidence , perhaps , in hesitancy .
6 Arabic uses a number of devices which can not be easily represented in back-translation .
7 It is , of course , impossible to foresee the future , but the effective demise of the Catholic Church has been prophesied so often that it seems wiser to conclude that the vast movement of transformation begun by Vatican II will not be easily ended either internally or externally .
8 Generally , one topic merges into another , and it may not be easily seen at the time that a change of topic has occurred .
9 The Soviet Union could not be easily categorized as either presidential or parliamentary .
10 The subtle effects of centuries of propaganda will not be easily overcome , but we could make a start by looking more honestly at the reality of war and stop being blinded by the glamour .
11 Fitness was , as ever , a big problem and is a deficiency which will not be easily made up during the Championship .
12 Nationalism is linked to deep-rooted human instincts and can not be easily ascribed to clever politicians .
13 Since speakers ' intuitions can not be easily accessed to define the membership of sets such as these ( see further 8.2.1 ) it is difficult to see what alternative procedure might have been adopted .
14 As with anything that can not be easily quantified , it is difficult to determine the point where the benefits of additional information exceed the costs .
15 Witchcraft thus can not be easily applied to circumvent or violate customary norms of behaviour .
16 The argument that , quite apart from the question of recklessness , the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1976 ( which only came into force in the UK in December 1986 ) does as a matter of law override the limitation provisions of both the Hague-Visby Rules and the Athens Convention ( for passenger claims ) will not be easily accepted by Norton Rose .
17 His nolo episcopari phase can not be easily explained .
18 The high incidence of biliary leakage could not be easily explained .
19 The public choice school once more offers explanations for economic phenomena that can not be easily explained by traditional public finance theory .
20 The removal of technical barriers may not be easily achieved by regulation ; changes of attitude will be needed to recognise the freedom of investors to receive the best return on their capital .
21 More water percolating through the soil is likely to leach out minerals which may not be easily replaced ; calcium may be removed and , where the bedrock can not replace the material essential to the soil ‘ crumb-structure ’ , permanent damage and degradation may result .
22 Claims that Retin-A worked by provoking a mild irritation and swelling in the skin , as well as permanently sensitising it , could not be easily dismissed .
23 As we discussed earlier and argue later , this ‘ ideology ’ has deep biological and emotional reverberations and can not be easily dismissed as generated by propaganda or clever oratory .
24 A basic interest in questions about the meaning and purpose of life ( a ) to challenge secularist assumptions and to appreciate that religious truth-claims can not be easily dismissed ; ( b ) to understand what is distinctive about religion , that is , what it essentially concerns , and be able to distinguish between that and features of it which can vary and perhaps be dispensed with altogether ; ( c ) to realize in particular in how many different ways religion can masquerade as something else , and fail to be what it claims to be ; ( d ) to appreciate the highly controversial nature of religion and of almost everything that is said about it by anyone , whether religious or not ; ( e ) to have a firm grasp of criteria by which to evaluate precise examples and manifestations of religion in practice ; ( f ) to appreciate the force of the question-mark with regard to the ultimate divide between religion and non-religion , and to appreciate the reality of the dilemma , and the ways in which religion needs to be questioned for its failures , negative attitudes , hypocrisy and externalism .
25 However , what is perceived as the belligerent , aggressive , lively , gregarious character of the Afro-Caribbean pupil , can not be easily ignored by the teachers , and presents a constant reminder of the nature of the school .
26 The effects of this pressure have emerged in at least one Modular Course evaluation study ( see Table 6.2 , Modular Course Management Structures ) , and a determined attempt has been made to configure the management system in such a way that Field Chairs participate in all Course development decisions , so that special needs are recognized and special difficulties can not be easily ignored .
27 Holders Waringstown flashed a warning that they will not be easily deprived of the trophy , sweeping out Phoenix Park for only 45 in Dublin and winning by nine wickets .
28 A band that rages across the rock firmament with such intensity that they can not be easily assimilated into the serried ranks of all the other homogenous contenders .
29 ‘ The problem is that we are a retailer , and our skills may not be easily exported .
30 An arrangement may be made so that you look at only one person who ‘ interprets ’ what is said , through writing or clear speech , but awareness of the ‘ feel ’ of the meeting and possible eye contact can not be easily conveyed at second hand .
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