Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [is] [adv] difficult " in BNC.

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1 As mentioned above , where a firm which wishes to retain its own identity has increased the number of its branch offices it is sometimes difficult to retain an acceptable degree of harmony between the component parts of the firm and the partners attached to each part .
2 Even with computers it is extremely difficult , as the slow progress shows .
3 erm however I always find with questionnaires it 's very difficult to predict what 's going to go wrong in advance so
4 is that until we get the final figures , final settlements it 's very difficult for them to , to put actual the budget figures , but we can still actually come back at those in February and find what the
5 However , because sulphur compounds are responsible for most of these effects it is very difficult to distinguish between the effects of pollution originating from local as opposed to distant sources ( refer to section 2.1 ) .
6 I mean for instance on the question of identification after 45 years it 's very difficult , I saw that in the Demianuk trial , to get satisfactory er evidence , but of course er I think British rules of evidence probably would simply mean it was excluded if that was the case , and it was fairly done and the law were n't changed and it was the law as it stands er then I 'd be in favour of it .
7 When the people involved in the interaction have conflicting objectives it is more difficult to reach agreement .
8 In these terms it is very difficult to justify , for example , sending a member of staff on a training course .
9 Indeed , sites which were generally successful often attracted organs of government to them , as was the case with the cities and major towns , but in these and other instances it is always difficult to distinguish the primary function once it has been overlaid or mixed with others .
10 In the early stages it is very difficult to fill up time .
11 For these reasons it is often difficult in many cases to trace a single primary source .
12 In many cases it is extremely difficult to carry out tests under truly controlled conditions , because the external conditions are changing throughout the time period in question .
13 There is also a division between professionals and amateurs , though at times it is rather difficult to draw the line .
14 Now what it is actually is a idea that part of our research and development actually engages the customer so that in the stores it 's very difficult to experiment in say half a dozen when the national press is out there every week making an offer that you do n't carry by definition like that
15 In such schemes it is often difficult to identify all literature on a given concrete at one location .
16 It 's easy to take off the outside when when you come to take the inside ones it 's quite difficult .
17 For Austrian would-be students it is very difficult to enter the Academy as there are too many artists in Austria and too few opportunities to sell pictures , Austria being so poor .
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