Example sentences of "be hard [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lads at IBJ should also have remembered that the spirits are hard to sue for financial redress . |
| 2 | Sub-contract labour may be hard to obtain for certain types of work : for example , small works where both output and continuity are difficult to control . |
| 3 | Transport of bone before or after burial is probably responsible for much of this breakage , but this is a factor that is hard to evaluate for small mammal assemblages because of the difficulties in keeping track of the small bones . |
| 4 | It is hard to know for sure why this is so , why this firmness of outline is so important for the reader . |
| 5 | We are hopeful these figures show the numbers are reducing but it 's hard to say for sure . |
| 6 | In those days — we 're talking 1890 to about 1915 — there were hundreds of different brands and varieties of guitars being made in the United States , but it 's hard to say for sure that any of them were actually distributed in Hawaii — it was kind of off the beaten track . |