Example sentences of "but [pron] is not hard [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It is normally placed at the point where sexual arousal is dependent on the element of pain ( inflicted or received ) , but it is not hard to see the variety of ways in which either sadistic or masochistic tendency of any marked degree can affect life-style and relationships even without its overt expression .
2 I have never been able to see it with the naked eye ( as some observers claim to have done ) , but it is not hard to find with × 7 , and it is easy with × 8.5 .
3 Pavo , the second of the Southern Birds , is not so distinctive as Grus , but it is not hard to find , because Alpha Centauri and Alpha Trianguli Australe show the way to its brightest star , Alpha , which is bluish-white and is of magnitude 1.9 .
4 Leeds had given up by then but it is not hard to present a case from which they , rather than City , might have ended up celebrating .
5 He did not enumerate them , but it is not hard to reconstruct them from the records of over half a century of Masai administration .
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