Example sentences of "it is sometimes difficult [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Likewise it is sometimes difficult for adolescent boys who work hard at building an image of toughness within their peer group to drop that image for the sake of the drama .
2 It is sometimes difficult for research workers from an academic background to convince businessmen and other such people of the value of their research .
3 We do it innocently , without wishing the cat any harm , but it is sometimes difficult for the animal to appreciate this .
4 It is sometimes difficult for children to remember which things are theirs or were made by them .
5 He sounds a further note of caution : ‘ It is sometimes difficult to be sure you are sending your cars to be serviced at a garage that is properly equipped to deal with diesel vehicles and has appropriately trained staff . ’
6 Since those early days there have been many sea chases with much bigger things at stake , but broadly speaking the same rules apply , although it is sometimes difficult to be dispassionate where hard drugs are concerned .
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