Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] it difficult " in BNC.

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1 When King Gustav VI Adolph of Sweden turned his attention to objects made of this material in building his collection of Chinese art there were those who found it difficult to reconcile such pieces with his choice porcelains , jades and lacquer-work .
2 His central principle was that ‘ probability is the guide to life ’ , and he applied this principle to those who find it difficult to accept Christianity .
3 We have already referred to those who find it difficult to give up ‘ playing the field ’ and continue to behave as if they are still single .
4 An innovative idea which should appeal to those who find it difficult to get out and about and ideal for almost any occasion .
5 There are reminiscers who find the process helpful and supportive , and those who find it difficult or disturbing .
6 Clearly , with ‘ reminiscers ’ , even those who find it difficult , there seems good reason for counsellors to make use of the process .
7 As in all situations of change there are those who are able to offer support and those who find it difficult to accept .
8 Beryl Smith died at home , cared for by loving friends and family , but for those who find it difficult to cope Macmillan Nurses can help ease the burden .
9 In some quarters , of course , he was enormously popular , and it may have been that as a young man in his early twenties he found it difficult to cope with the adulation of the fans .
10 None of the libraries in this group had a staff establishment higher than 130 , so it appears to be the smaller authorities in particular who found it difficult to allocate more than largely nominal responsibility .
11 Right , I was subject to a , an assault that was quite frightening erm in that I was working in a shop on my own and er someone came into the shop and locked the door behind me and tried er to pull me down towards the back of the shop and er apart from being very frightened I find it difficult to accept that I was just an innocent victim , I kept making excuses that this person who did it to me did n't mean to frighten me he , only could n't communicate that he , he , he said it eventually when I managed to fight him off he said , I just wanted to give you a kiss and er I find it very difficult and I had to be forced to go to the police erm to tell them about this because I thought you know its just a misunderstanding and , but it was terrifying
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