Example sentences of "how difficult " in BNC.

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1 You do n't know how difficult it is . ’
2 Try putting yourself at five or six hundred feet directly over the landing area of your gliding site and see for yourself how difficult it is to plan and make a spot landing .
3 It shows quite dramatically how difficult young children find the inhibition of reference to a salient object .
4 Or is he to show how difficult he finds them ?
5 Amery wrote in his diary on 25 August : ‘ Milner once remarked to me in South Africa about the Cabinet of his day , how difficult it was to keep a lot of empty sacks standing up straight … .
6 The professor 's wife said something about how difficult and expensive it was to get a good cleaning woman , and the professor responded uneasily , insensitively , aware that he was not getting the respect he was used to in his Senior Common Room .
7 Thus at a time when Africa needs to industrialize , to create both exports and jobs , a review of the last thirty years shows how difficult this task has been and will be .
8 I get very bored with reading how difficult he is and how cold he is .
9 Additionally , it is often said how difficult people find it to say ‘ goodbye ’ .
10 One , a punk , talked about the village in Wales where she lives and how difficult it is to be different , so that dyeing her hair blue becomes an extremely powerful statement about herself , saying all the things she wants to about her rejection of the values of the people in her village .
11 I think this is about our physical boundaries again , as it was in Alison 's story , showing how fragile the self-image of girls can be , how easily invaded by others — and also , how difficult it is to like your body if it is curvaceous , if you are naturally fleshy , fat , large-breasted or pear-shaped , as many of us are .
12 You know , sir , how difficult it is to persuade a multitude to revolt of established authority ’ .
13 But it was also another uncomfortable reminder of how difficult it will be for Tottenham to replace him .
14 The par-four 14th provides a good example of how difficult the flag position can make a hole .
15 No-one , though , should be under any illusions as to how difficult it is going to be .
16 It 's amazing how difficult it is for strangers to find the main entrance to many schools , particularly when the school is a modern flat roofed single storey building .
17 Both Victoria and Albert were delighted with the Emperor 's charm and amiability , but above all they were captivated by Eugènie ‘ the dear , sweet Empress ’ , though the Queen confided to the Emperor that she realized how difficult her role must be for someone who had not been brought up to it .
18 It has been recognised how difficult it is to attribute accurately the effect of humans on soil erosion ( Stocking 1978b : 130 ) because of the uncontrolled nature of many other crucial variables , such as climatic change .
19 Ca n't you see how miserable he is , how difficult all this is for him ?
20 How difficult is the car to break into ?
21 He described how difficult it was to interest his seniors in this useful discovery .
22 Ah , how difficult it is .
23 From then on he began to understand how difficult it is to control spastic muscles .
24 As we walked up the river I began a monologue about how difficult it was to catch Don trout .
25 It then told me , in some way , that Shaun was being kicked out and it said : Honestly , Sara , you do n't know how difficult he is when you 're not around , ’ she says .
26 He was amazed at how difficult it was , but gradually it eased as she eased , and he noticed that she had wet her dress .
27 When you are sleepy the muscles around your eyes relax and your vision may become blurred — remember what it is like sitting and listening to a boring speaker and how difficult it is to focus clearly upon him .
28 And imagine how difficult it would be to find a replacement with the same level of knowledge , experience , ability , authority or reputation .
29 We always knew how difficult it would be to replace any of us — people with our kinds of specialisation do n't grow on trees !
30 Olive Stevenson points out how difficult it is to empathise with older people because we have not had the same experiences .
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