Example sentences of "and it [is] difficult [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But you got into the Soviet Union and it 's difficult at first for me to get emotionally connected to the story .
2 And it 's difficult to t tr track it .
3 People recognise what you are doing , and it 's difficult in this area to create an image which is different from reality . ’
4 On this type of water it can become the luck of the draw with so many small fish out numbering the larger carp and it is difficult to be selective .
5 The Roman emperors of the later third century AD made very similar coins at a number of mints , and it is difficult to be sure about their correct attribution .
6 Parents ' groups come and go whether or not there are CMHTs and it is difficult to be precise about the CMHT contribution in this field .
7 Many studies have been performed using in vitro tests and it is difficult to be certain of the relevance of these tests to platelet function in vivo .
8 A variety of wording is used and it is difficult to be certain how such clauses will be interpreted ; but the change in judicial attitudes just noted would suggest that they will fare better than did the clause in Anisminic .
9 It is difficult to understand the politics within some controlling bodies without knowing all the details and it is difficult for me to comment .
10 He argues that bad garages drive out good ones because the typical customer can not judge whether a service has been done properly , and it is difficult for him to check .
11 Mr X was found guilty and sentenced in May 1981 , and it is difficult for anyone who reads the story as laid out in the pages of the BBPS to see how his guilt could have been established beyond reasonable doubt , in view of the conflicting scientific evidence .
12 But life moves on , times and lifestyles change and it is difficult for some to change with them .
13 A well trimmed model is much easier to fly and it is difficult for the beginner to trim a model without help .
14 There is a great deal of talk nowadays of global warming , the ‘ greenhouse effect ’ , the destruction of the ozone layer and so on , and it is difficult for an ordinary person to know what is going on , when even the scientists can not agree .
15 With very few exceptions , judges are required to be selected from amongst practising barristers and it is difficult for anyone without a private income to survive the first years of practice .
16 They matter , too , to the curriculum of younger age-groups — and it is difficult for any manager to justify omitting the primary school teacher from the long term planning of vocational education .
17 The documentation provided is oriented towards computer people and it is difficult for users to translate many of these forms used in conventional systems documentation into their ‘ language ’ .
18 In such circumstances the purchaser is likely to insist that the obtaining of these critical consents is a condition precedent to completion of the acquisition and it is difficult for the vendor to oppose this if the consents are truly critical .
19 ‘ In some cases smoking is as addictive as heroin and it is difficult for people to give up when they have been inhaling deeply for a number of years , ’ he told a news conference at the Royal Society in London .
20 But the issues are complex and it is difficult in general to assess the real strength or continuity of influence of these classical or medieval models on the modern curriculum .
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