Example sentences of "it be hard for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's hard for most men to be with successful women but Robert is very proud of me . ’
2 It 's hard for any person to say , ‘ It 's my picture .
3 It 's hard for any government to persist unless there are considerable numbers of people who regard it as legitimate , but legitimacy changes also , and if you make erm drastic mistakes you wo n't be re-elected like President Hoover .
4 This is of particular importance in an industry in which it is hard for new entrants to establish themselves , in view of the high costs of entry into the market .
5 It is hard for many biologists e en to see that there is a question here at all .
6 The clock has been turned back , a tide of educational change stemmed , and it is hard for many teachers not to feel despondent .
7 It is hard for foster parents to cope with very demanding and disturbed children and no less hard to part with them once they have learnt to love them .
8 It is hard for black youngsters , growing up in poor areas where few people have jobs , to see that ‘ making it ’ requires hard work and discipline .
9 It is hard for some owners to accept that this noise means ‘ I am inoffensive ’ rather than ‘ I am content ’ , but the fact is that inoffensiveness is the only condition to explain all the different contexts in which the purr occurs .
10 It is as though Lawrence was acknowledging that it is hard for human beings to say what they feel and that we often have to search for the form of words before we can find the words themselves .
11 It is hard for those wanting to make a fresh start , maintain good health and stay off drugs .
12 It is hard for those who live near a police Station ,
13 ‘ But do not drink , mortal ; it is hard for those who drink here to return to their own world … ’
14 Ruth stared at him , remembering Fand 's words — It is hard for those who drink here to return to their own world …
15 I know it is hard for those of you travelling a long way , but it is very disconcerting for the poor teacher to have a steady trickle of latecomers all through the lesson — particularly when most of the latecomers are not the people who have travelled furthest !
16 If it was hard for Mauve to guide him , it was equally hard for him to be guided ‘ strictly ’ .
17 Because it was hard for young refugees to find decently paid jobs ( all else being equal , refugee status was a disqualification in the eyes of most employers ) , they were frequently in debt .
18 It was hard for most people to understand the quality of Céline 's love .
19 It was hard for both of us , ’ Julie remembers .
20 It was hard for both of them .
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