Example sentences of "be [conj] it [be] difficult " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know yeah may be may be and it is difficult situations do it but I think some of the problem comes in that it 's very difficult for us to stick with the point and hear ourselves say the same thing over and over again because it does n't feel right how many how many of you did n't feel right doing doing what you were doing ? |
| 2 | The stock response to such qualms is that it is difficult for humans to grasp a time scale of such length . |
| 3 | One of the main problems in the discussion of the political economy of soil erosion is that it is difficult for author and reader alike to span the great variety and complexity of circumstances ( both physical and social ) under which soil erosion occurs . |
| 4 | The only trouble with such a hypothesis is that it is difficult to prove . |
| 5 | The answer is that it is difficult to see a conspiracy theory at work . |
| 6 | The strategy is that it is difficult for a predator to home in on its target in the confusion which follows an attack on a shoal which scatters in all directions . |
| 7 | The dilemma is that it is difficult to take avoiding action : if activities are cut back there is no way of retaining or regaining market position — if activities are increased that means more spending and more risks . |
| 8 | The main problem with this type of pipe is that it is difficult to cut to length accurately . |
| 9 | Another problem is that it is difficult in some cases to know whether a word has one , or more than one , suffix ( e.g. should we analyse ‘ personality ’ , from the point of view of stress assignment , as + or as + + ? ) . |
| 10 | The trouble about starting a very small business is that it 's difficult to do things of any great originality , because you do n't have the buying power or maybe the manufacturing base to really get the thing off the ground . |
| 11 | The only technical difficulty is that it 's difficult in a family where there 's two children perhaps one 's well off and can pay , and the other ca n't , so you you 've got technical problems there . |
| 12 | The truth of the matter is that it 's difficult enough to see the difference between a 32k colour rendition of a picture and a 24 bit one ( 16 million colours ) , so it 's all but impossible to see any difference between a 32k and a 64k colour image . |
| 13 | I think the difficulty with taking a a site approach is that it 's difficult erm to assess what the employment benefits are of something that you 're not sure about . |
| 14 | A possible reason is that it was difficult to get arms and ammunition to the right place , despite the virtual absence of border controls between Germany and its western neighbours . |
| 15 | One consequence of the blaze in St Pierre was that it is difficult now to diagnose how much of the damage was a direct result of the nuee ardente , and how much a result of the fires it started . |
| 16 | The only major critical point made was that it is difficult , particularly in broadly-based courses , for one ECA to have subject expertise across the full range of units . |
| 17 | South African captain Kepler Wessels 's verdict on his side 's 107-run defeat was that it was difficult to go straight into an international match without a warm-up game . |