Example sentences of "is [not/n't] difficult see " in BNC.

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1 So it is not difficult to see how TB could spread from badger to cow . ’
2 Proofs and Three Parables by George Steiner Faber , £5.99 READING Proofs and Three Parables , George Steiner 's latest collection of short stories ( he prefers to call them ‘ allegories of argument ’ ) , it is not difficult to see why dialectical method should be something that is more common to modern philosophy than to fiction .
3 150 years after Marx and John Bright argued over free trade and democracy , it is not difficult to see who was right .
4 It is not difficult to see how ‘ Europe ’ , with all the unnatural passion that this word evokes among so-called pro-Europeans , might itself become one such absolute .
5 It is not difficult to see that a smallholding can not support a large mortgage as well as a family !
6 It is not difficult to see why corporate crime has not received the same publicity as murder , robbery , theft , rape and so on — both in the mass media and in the study of crime .
7 It is not difficult to see how further solutions of this type can be generated .
8 It is not difficult to see that the … power and extent of the growth of the productive forces , have reached their highest point in precisely the United States .
9 Bearing all that in mind , it is not difficult to see how the person who starts with a lack of confidence in one specific area of life soon seems to be taken over by that lack of confidence , which spreads to many spheres of activity .
10 It is not difficult to see where the term ‘ Milky Way ’ had its origin .
11 The recent Institute statement of intent on continuing professional education has breathed new life into the debate over the cost of structured CPE , and it is not difficult to see why .
12 Truth to tell , it is not difficult to see why Edward is enamoured of her …
13 It is not difficult to see whose side she is on !
14 It is not difficult to see why Julian has become so popular in the twentieth century and has inspired writers as different as T. S. Eliot and Iris Murdoch .
15 It is not difficult to see the reasons for the Bible 's crucial emphasis on right parental modelling .
16 It is not difficult to see what are the implications of the ‘ transporting ideas ’ model of linguistic communication .
17 It was the smart thing to do down Hollywood , but it is not difficult to see that the venom and enjoyment that went into those attacks of the 1920s tell us more about the social values of elites and in particular of intellectuals than they do about movies as such .
18 On closer inspection , however , it is not difficult to see that this is a rather mild counter-movement , one of those smaller eddies that spring up again and again from the many-layered structure of historical change within every stage of more comprehensive processes .
19 It is not difficult to see how this approach lays itself open to abuse and drastic criticism .
20 The board processes themselves often do not work , so one often hears the remark : the company policy is X , but of course I am not personally in support of this , I believe we should be doing Y. Since industrial success depends totally on getting the concentration of effort of widely differing groups of people with different skills to be applied at optimum effect to the achievement of the common goal , it is not difficult to see why such disparate messages strike at one 's heart and give one a more than usual dose of despair .
21 With strict control over the internal movement of people inside Japan , and a strictly enforced system of social hierarchy , it is not difficult to see how the identity of groups at a local level might be maintained .
22 It is not difficult to see what has been keeping the ASH office busy over the past three months .
23 It is not difficult to see how capitalist entrepreneurship might prosper under such ethical norms : not by making monetary gain an end in itself but as an almost incidental product of thrift .
24 Now it is not difficult to see that ( a , b ) = b , r1 ) ( exercise 13 ) and that similarly
25 It is not difficult to see the connection between the former tradition and the stereotyped model of physical science — a model which , Hudson says , ‘ physical scientists themselves have long abandoned ’ .
26 When one considers Godwin 's illustration ( Fig. 38 ) and Disraeli 's description in Sybil of such a room , where the loom is placed centrally ‘ so as to gain the best light which the gloomy situation could afford ’ , and the ailing wife and children lie on mattresses in the comers , it is not difficult to see why many , as well as Dickens , might have thought such a separation an improvement .
27 It is not difficult to see what such neurons are telling the brain .
28 Since evidence suggests that humans also possess binocular cortical neurones and that their connections with the left and right eyes are susceptible to modification , as with the cat and monkey ( Aslin and Banks , 1978 ) , it is not difficult to see the possible extrapolation from the cellular to the hemispheric level ( see also Kinsbourne , 1975b ) .
29 When potential problems , such as lack of appropriate living options , inadequate pensions and enforced dependency on ageing carers , are added to this objective reality , it is not difficult to see why many older disabled people feel that ageing represents a threat to their independence .
30 Sinful acts are not Bauthumley 's concern as such , but it is not difficult to see why The Light and Dark Sides of God was regarded as a dangerous work when it appeared to undermine Christian certainties : ‘ I have made God mutable as my self . ’
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