Example sentences of "not easy to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The influence of an international market is not easy to be precise about , though the appearance of work in a Biennale or an art fair can be impressive in itself . |
| 2 | In any case it is not easy to be sure about how an illness will progress or what the outcome of a treatment will be . |
| 3 | It is not easy to be sure of their function or functions . |
| 4 | One obvious problem in establishing and using age norms is that , for any given child , it is not easy to be precise about when any specific skill has been mastered . |
| 5 | With the Editor 's name on the cover , it is not easy to be objective about Sally B — A Very Special Lady ( Midland Counties Publications , 48pp , illus , sbk , available from B-17 Preservation Ltd ) but as all the contributors have given over their royalties to keeping Sally B in the air , we can slip a ‘ plug ’ in . |
| 6 | It is not easy to be precise here as a gentle curtain is drawn . |
| 7 | Again , it is not easy to be dogmatic in answer to the question whether a court is exercising a judicial function when it entertains a reference from the Attorney-General as to what the law is on a particular point . |
| 8 | Clearly it is not easy to be precise about the numbers of mentally disordered persons who need help , but some figures of those actually receiving care or treatment are a rough guide to the size of the problem . |
| 9 | ‘ It is not easy to be disguised without clothes , ’ Sims said dryly . |
| 10 | But it is n't easy to be envied , any more than it is to feel envy . |
| 11 | It is n't easy to be assertive in sexual relationships but it does get easier as you practise . |
| 12 | It was n't easy to be grateful to Nathan Bryce . |