Example sentences of "it can be [adj] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Third , it can be helpful to use straightforward simple words instead of using ‘ church speak ’ which means little to anyone other than a regular churchgoer . |
| 2 | It is now being recognised that it can be appropriate to use musical settings of the ‘ traditional ’ words in the ‘ new ’ services . |
| 3 | It can be hard to combine parental authority with a friendship that implies equality , and some girls do not even want this . |
| 4 | It can be difficult to assess individual performance with group investigations . |
| 5 | It can be difficult to assess high-inference skills such as originality , commitment , initiative … etc . |
| 6 | As a consequence it can be difficult to make unpopular recommendations stick : either the credentials of the investigator or the weight of the data can easily be challenged by those with a will to do so . |
| 7 | Despite , or perhaps because of , the large amount of information available it can be difficult to obtain key details which we need . |
| 8 | There are still few general men 's magazines in the UK , though male readers dominate specialist sectors like motoring and sports magazines , so it can be difficult to get wide coverage of an exclusive male audience , should you want to , without putting your ad into a rather specialized editorial context . |
| 9 | If you do n't do this , it can be difficult joining different makes of new plastic guttering or joining plastic to old cast iron . |
| 10 | If expense must be curtailed , then it is probably better to have a plentiful supply ( at least 100 ) of two or three sorts rather than a small quantity of many ; it can be exasperating to have insufficient blocks of a kind to complete a construction . |