Example sentences of "easier than [verb] " in BNC.

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1 For many fans ( and some teams ) , looking back is easier than looking forward , ( see boredom and kissing ) .
2 And h let him realize that he 's remembering these , and it 's easier than looking it up every time .
3 Not writing a tune is easier than writing one .
4 I shall talk through it and if you can get something written I 'll leave you to do a diagram and you may want to staple this into your book staple 's easier than gluing this .
5 This may be easier than using the CAPM approach .
6 Yeah it 's easier than picking the pack up in n it ?
7 This is far easier than setting out wall tiling , because floors have far fewer obstacles than walls do .
8 This seems a useful technique for any situation where a straight piece of wood ends in a curve , since it maintains the visual integrity of the piece and is considerably easier than laminating a number of separate strips ( which I always find slide out of line while being clamped ) .
9 Lying still was anyway easier than moving .
10 Lot easier than teaching .
11 it is easier to give relevant , but isolated , examples than to give more systematic and sustained descriptions and analyses ; and description is easier than discussing the principles underlying the examples .
12 ‘ And there 'd be nothing easier than popping a cheque in the post to them , or sending them some cast-off woollies , or ladling some soup into them , or offering them advice .
13 Nothing easier than to turn the husband into a trustee for his own wife .
14 Undressing is easier than dressing , as it does not involve so much planning , so even the patient with perceptual problems can generally manage .
15 Taking the lead is often easier than holding onto it .
16 Adjusting to small changes is always easier than adjusting to large and the whole aim is that the school should be a nicer and more effective place for everyone .
17 Nothing is easier than to obey a master who is perhaps exacting , but who rules over all details of life , assures one 's daily bread , and makes it possible to banish all concern from the mind .
18 Insider dealing in this respect is controlled by restricting the number of traders who have access to information , a technique which they believe is easier than trying to control how much information is announced over a given period of time .
19 One can imagine their need of concentration with the family trying to keep warm round a peat fire in a dark room , reading by the light of a flickering homemade candle or smoky paraffin lamp but perhaps it was easier than trying to compete with a noisy television set a century later .
20 Remember that stepping into wellies is always easier than trying to pull them on .
21 ‘ It was wrong , I know , but , as I said , it was easier than trying to explain about Paul , and , to be perfectly honest , no one ever mentioned David to me after he 'd gone .
22 With the experience of almost fifty years , I find improvisation easier than reading music .
23 There 's also the point that customising the way your Windows display looks is easier than fiddling with ANSI screen commands , which is exactly where WAGWIN comes in .
24 Yeah cos it 's much easier than dragging all
25 Despite those difficulties , it is still easier than proving that the expert has made a " mistake " of sufficient gravity to invalidate the decision .
26 What could be easier than to succeed in this business ?
27 Using cash and bank accounts to collect and disburse contributions for welfare , was easier than collecting animals on the hoof , grains or sugar in sacks , and it was much easier to transfer the payments .
28 Cut and sew is very much easier than shaping on the machine so do try it if you have not already done so .
29 I think he should get a hearing aid — it 's easier than shouting all the time .
30 Unfortunately , catching a cold is easier than getting rid of one .
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