Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] it is easy " in BNC.

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1 expand this to a neighbourhood and it is easy to see that collection and transportation costs would turn this into an uneconomical exercise .
2 The wife likes the car because it is easy to drive and to park .
3 To step out of the curriculum centres , the institutes or the ministries into the schools of Africa provides such a contrast that it is easy to caricature the differences .
4 The Entlebuch is also docked and resembles the Rottweiler to such a degree that it is easy to believe in a common ancestry .
5 In this position , the glider is on a base leg for any available field upwind and it is easy to look back and decide whether returning to the field is practical .
6 Other advantages are that employees working direct for a company are often better motivated than those of an intermediary and it is easier to control a subsidiary because it is under the parent company 's direct control .
7 Some transracial adopters may prefer to isolate themselves from the cultural background and ethnic origin of their child because it is easier in the short run to escape conflicts .
8 Teachers who were arrogant and distant fell into this category and it is easy to see how they offend against the central principle and are deemed contemptuous .
9 Learning from experience is such a fundamental process that it is easy to take it for granted and assume that having experiences and learning from them are synonymous .
10 Young people with no job lose confidence and it is easy for them to slide into living in reversal of night and day .
11 The pill is the most popular method of contraception because it is easiest to obtain and sold without restrictions in chemists .
12 Aplysia may be a special case because it is easy to study , but it would be straining credulity to believe that it organized its learning behaviour along fundamentally different principles from those of other invertebrates , or indeed vertebrates with reasonably sized nervous systems .
13 But the report concluded that undue emphasis is placed on inquiries about research experience in the mistaken belief that it is easier to assess a candidate 's research abilities .
14 I have seen and heard advice that it is easier to cut the top growth out of the way first before budding .
15 It is one of the most popular butchers in the area and it is easy for a small child to slip out unnoticed .
16 Everyone considering buying a house should seek professional advice but it is easy to get lost in the jargon .
17 Downflow is the most widely adopted method because it is easy to arrange and it is the most traditional system .
18 Other mops in use are the domestic type sponge or squeegee mop which is useful for immediate floor spill control because it is easy to use and does not require a special mop bucket .
19 Once all work on the system has been completed , then the ground must be tidied up and left in such a state that it is easy to assess at a later date what rabbits have been left behind .
20 We all have so many responsibilities in life that it is easy to forget how to have fun .
21 VAT is certainly not a glamorous subject and it is easy for those dealing with it to be cynical about it .
22 This is true , but of no great significance since it is easy to modify the model developed above and make it immune from this particular criticism , while ensuring that all its important features are retained .
23 We are so used to hearing talk about the nervous system ‘ encoding ’ the outside world that it is easy to forget that this is a metaphor and it is one that has no place in serious philosophical discussion of the mind-body problem or the philosophy of perception .
24 Answer guide : Generally expenses are more certain in amount and it is easier to identify what has been used up as it is all used up in one period .
25 Neither group had the bilingual competence which could form a sound basis for interpreter training but it is easy to forget what a considerable achievement the language skills they did possess demonstrated .
26 The basic technique is a little harder to get to grips with than painting and has a flatter , more geometric look , but it 's ideal for complex illustration because it is easy to edit precisely .
27 The wall is not in fact vertical though it is easy to misremember it as such , because it rises in three distinct layers of limestone , to heights of 6,900 , 8,500 and finally some 9,000 feet , with a filling of ice and snow on the slopes that divide one layer from the next .
28 This is country where it is easy to live off the land , or out of the rivers , and to learn about life .
29 The release must be set out in such a way that it is easy for the journalist to use it .
30 Do make sure that all this material is filed in such a way that it is easy to find and is related to any photographic or other reference .
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