Example sentences of "it is difficult for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Men can still realise what women do , but it is difficult for women to understand how the men play . ’ |
| 2 | This means for the neighbourhood man , the man on the beat , that it is difficult for him to keep a low profile . |
| 3 | It is difficult for unknown newcomers to find those people in the first place . |
| 4 | It is difficult to understand the politics within some controlling bodies without knowing all the details and it is difficult for me to comment . |
| 5 | As it is difficult for people to get together , he is hoping to establish a telephone conference system . |
| 6 | No doubt it is difficult for young people now to appreciate the complexities and the rigidities of the social structure in colonial days . |
| 7 | ‘ It is difficult for both of you , ’ I said . |
| 8 | It is difficult for a woman to understand a man 's sensitivity to any slur on his virility . |
| 9 | Modern houses have so many labour-saving devices that it is difficult for the person at home to have adequate exercise by doing chores , cooking , and looking after a family . |
| 10 | It is difficult for you to foresee at the beginning of your programme just how you will feel , what things will happen , which goals might prove harder than anticipated . |
| 11 | ‘ We rejoice that our brother has passed through the valley and is in the everlasting arms of the Saviour ’ might mean something to a Christian but it is difficult for anyone else to understand . |
| 12 | It is difficult for them to understand the fear that is being expressed unless they share it themselves , when there will be a mutual clinging . |
| 13 | What it is difficult for those from the West fully to grasp , is just how surreal life under state socialism has been , especially in the early fifties when the system reached a kind of apogee of dementia . |
| 14 | The stock response to such qualms is that it is difficult for humans to grasp a time scale of such length . |
| 15 | It is difficult for existing borrowers to get mortgage protection insurance . |
| 16 | Policies have their conditions and we try to make them as user friendly as possible but if people do not read conditions it is difficult for us to say we will ignore those conditions . ’ |
| 17 | It is difficult for an individual complainant to show that there has been discrimination against him/her on the grounds of race . |
| 18 | One of the main problems in the discussion of the political economy of soil erosion is that it is difficult for author and reader alike to span the great variety and complexity of circumstances ( both physical and social ) under which soil erosion occurs . |
| 19 | It is difficult for us now to understand how it was that so many serious thinkers in those days were prophetically-minded . |
| 20 | ‘ But it is difficult for a car ! |
| 21 | Heading up high means that it is difficult for anyone to pass since you can always bear away down on to them , forcing them to sail in your dirty wind . |
| 22 | The first is that , since it is difficult for each authority to make its decision within the framework of a general view of social needs and social capacity to pay , the total amount of taxation tends to be raised above what it would be in a more unified system . |
| 23 | Furthermore , it is difficult for the participant observer not to exert some influence on the events that are being observed . |
| 24 | He argues that bad garages drive out good ones because the typical customer can not judge whether a service has been done properly , and it is difficult for him to check . |
| 25 | It is difficult for low-income LDCs to generate a high level of savings due to the subsistence nature of agriculture and the high propensity ( desire ) to consume — a vicious poverty circle exists . |
| 26 | It is difficult for an authority to pursue its priorities and plan to meet the needs of its population , whilst part of its resources are being used to pay for outward flows which may not figure in those priorities . |
| 27 | ‘ A man may deposit on his land excrement which is foul smelling and a nuisance , but it may be that the evil effects wear off in twenty-four to forty-eight hours so it is difficult for a local authority to serve an abatement notice and prove that the nuisance was still in existence when service was made , whereas now , once the deposit is made and is indeed a statutory nuisance , then the statutory nuisance has occurred , and if the local authority are satisfied it will occur again they may serve a prohibition notice ’ . |
| 28 | Since each department is responsible for its own buying it is difficult for the store to buy in bulk , and thus cheaply |
| 29 | Mr X was found guilty and sentenced in May 1981 , and it is difficult for anyone who reads the story as laid out in the pages of the BBPS to see how his guilt could have been established beyond reasonable doubt , in view of the conflicting scientific evidence . |
| 30 | Even then , when others were talking of fusion reactors being just around the corner , Cockcroft warmed that ‘ it is difficult for us with our limited vision to see far enough ahead to say whether and when the final goal can be achieved . |