Example sentences of "not come easily " in BNC.

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1 The resources needed will not come easily , but tasks defined in partnership can be expected to unlock new stores , not necessarily the most conventional , of energy and material .
2 When the United Kingdom did eventually join , therefore , she joined a well-established existing organisation , the original six members of which had developed an understanding and evolved an attitude towards the Community which the United Kingdom has not come easily to share .
3 Basil was not a great public speaker but what came through was all the more effective because it had not come easily .
4 The superflux will provide new material for you whenever ideas are not coming easily .
5 Words of praise for Turkey 's president do not come easily from the guerrilla warriors of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
6 You will probably be less able to cope with the pressures of life ; the ability to cope and be relaxed does not come easily to a body that indulges in too little physical activity and is unhealthy .
7 Feather-like landings , though , do not come easily .
8 Unlike the others , sleep did not come easily to her before a job .
9 Horse riding did not come easily to him , and he had to bathe in Epsom salts every night to soothe his acting legs and behind .
10 The decision to grant permission did not come easily : the meeting lasted four and a half hours .
11 Effort and application were not needed in the first instance and did not come easily when the need arose .
12 Command did not come easily to him , He dropped his eyes .
13 The game of persuasion did not come easily to the interrogator .
14 He considered himself to be his own master , and deference to this aristocratic head of Russian Intelligence , Count Zhinsky , did not come easily to him .
15 Because ordinary people are more familiar with these kinds of common-sense perspectives in their everyday lives a sociological approach does not come easily to them .
16 He had never written verse of this kind before , and it did not come easily to him : the drafts of these scenes underwent most revision .
17 She had once told Stephanie , whom she trusted , though it did not come easily to her to make confidences to her daughters , that she was possessed by physical loathing of Lucas Simmonds and of what contact — she was not specific — he might have had with her son .
18 It did not come easily or quickly .
19 Even so , words did not come easily to either of us ; for the first time we both realized how very little we knew about each other .
20 My ladies find it a sad chore since reading Latin does not come easily to them , and after a day spent poring over official parchments my own eyes ache so . ’
21 Against a difficult economic backdrop with recession continuing throughout many of our principal export markets , growth does not come easily .
22 He 's had to learn how to deal with the public ; it does not come easily to him . "
23 To the adult mind , the shifts of logic that are often involved do not come easily ; but children accustomed to personification in fairy tales , or to the surreal and fantastic , can accommodate elephants who do house-work , or noisy peanuts , and the occasional Dali-esque touch : What is soft and yellow and goes round and round ?
24 Understanding does not come easily , but if you study the documentation and try things out for yourself you will be well rewarded .
25 When she spoke her words clearly were n't coming easily .
26 Sleep did n't come easily when she was at home , or rather in the room at the hospital .
27 Success does n't come easily and their lives are devoted to each other and to the cause .
28 Slowly , he told himself , slowly and gently , because the flow wo n't come easily , and they 're frightened and foreign , and alone without a breakwater to shelter behind .
29 I 'd never do anything that did n't come easily to me .
30 Mr Sargent had told her to call him Nick and she had tried , but it did n't come easily .
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