Example sentences of "but it [is] [adv] hard [verb] " in BNC.

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1 One can certainly understand a company in dire financial straits seeking cost cutting , but it is very hard to explain why the Banks should be embarking on this trend now .
2 But it is still hard to beat the experienced eye , which can automatically focus its attention on the most significant features of a spectrum .
3 The heat was appalling and I was n't sorry , but it is always hard to turn back .
4 This may sound obvious , but it is extremely hard to remember .
5 Influencing chief executives : The chairman or chief executive is often an enthusiast for the latest management thinking , but it 's generally hard to find direct links with the way they run their companies .
6 I think that the Quad X-Amp is an amazing piece of gear , but it 's unbelievably hard to sum up — one of the main reasons being the lack of any acceptable criteria for doing so .
7 I suppose she 's old enough and that , but it 's still hard to believe .
8 Been getting hold of a bit of meth , but it 's fairly hard to come by at the moment .
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