Example sentences of "but it [vb mod] [be] difficult [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it may be difficult for some people to pretend when they are overwhelmed with anger . |
| 2 | The seller can give his instructions to the person in actual possession of the goods , but it may be difficult for him to discover who that is , if , for example , the goods are on the railways . |
| 3 | But it might be difficult for most white people to understand what that means , as there is a different atmosphere in the West . |
| 4 | The average rejection rate per journal could be used as a weighting factor in assessing the impact of a particular thesis , or indeed paper , but it would be difficult to be totally certain that the comparison criteria had objective validity . |
| 5 | The average rejection rate per journal could be used as a weighting factor in assessing the impact of a particular thesis , or indeed paper , but it would be difficult to be totally certain that the comparison criteria had objective validity . |
| 6 | The Republic blitzed us , but it will be difficult for them to put on that type of performance in Italy . ’ |
| 7 | And McCall , the driving force in Rangers ' 2–1 European Cup win at Elland Road , said : ‘ Leeds have great character and ability and I hope they go on to do well this season , but it will be difficult for them to pick themselves up from this . |