Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] 's [adv] difficult [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | or it 's very difficult to keep it smooth |
| 2 | ‘ Although it 's always difficult to know whether such a survey is representative of all staff involved in National Certificate delivery , nevertheless the EIS survey does represent the views of a substantial number of lecturers , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Basses by Bernie Goodfellow Proving that it 's extremely difficult to keep a good bassmaker down , here are the latest offerings from the hands of Bernie Goodfellow … |
| 4 | There have been so many narrow escapes that it 's very difficult to say which one was the closest . |
| 5 | Says Melville , ‘ We learned that it 's very difficult to live and work together . ’ |
| 6 | If , however , you simply have a designation which says , This is E two land this is in conformity with the structure plan which , incidentally , has n't been proved in my view in relation to development pressure nor landscape quality , nevertheless you just say this is E two land , then it seems to me that it 's very difficult to argue that it is open countryside . |
| 7 | One of the problems with I twelve and the numerical content of I twelve is that it 's very difficult to differentiate between offices and services , it 's proved impossible to monitor . |
| 8 | I think the problem about having it as a a a perhaps a wine bar or something is that is that it 's very difficult to get to and I think it do n't does create problems for people but I think there is a solution there we just need to actually target the right use for it . |
| 9 | The snag is that it 's very difficult to get started , impossibly hard to master and the demands made on your system are astronomical — running Painter on a 50MHz 486 can still be painfully slow . |
| 10 | I du n no but it just that it 's so difficult to get away with it these days . |
| 11 | In all cases a helper is needed , someone strong and active to pull up quite heavy anchors , while the rest of the crew should realise that living in a yacht is like living in a caravan with incredibly soft suspension — and it 's sometimes difficult to hop out for a walk ! |
| 12 | ‘ There is only around five tonnes of newsprint left and it 's very difficult getting supplies into Sarajevo . |
| 13 | Again , the A nineteen south has a major highway constraint upon it and it 's very difficult to see how that could be overcome . |
| 14 | But I agree with Stuart , I think what we 've got be careful is that if we 're gon na introduce something , it is actually erm capable of being enforced and it 's very difficult to see us an enforcing agent . |
| 15 | And it 's very difficult to go from that to something which is much lighter . |
| 16 | I do n't drink and it 's very difficult to shut out the stresses of the day . |
| 17 | And it 's very difficult to deal with . |
| 18 | and it 's very difficult to have a close look at the shirt without taking the whole thing |
| 19 | And it 's very difficult to get other people to do it like you want it . |
| 20 | Undoubtedly , some of you will be , but there must be one or two people who are actually dreading Christmas er bearing in mind that they 've had to ask somebody whom they do n't really want in their house , or perhaps that person or people have asked themselves , and it 's very difficult to know how to refuse is n't it really ? |
| 21 | Each of them requires a complete day out to go and visit them and it 's very difficult to find a complete day because there are so many other things , so many other demands on your time . |
| 22 | ‘ He 's almost 42 and it 's very difficult to keep your fitness and make a comeback at that age . ’ |
| 23 | And it 's really difficult to believe in things like that ? |
| 24 | What 's he asking to record a vote , the the this is on the main motion , could could I ask you to keep quiet just while we 're doing the voting please cos it 's very difficult to hear . |
| 25 | In an older house , it can sometimes be difficult to get the shower tray level but it 's always difficult to get a good and permanent seal between the shower tray and the tiled walls . |
| 26 | Really I prefer abstract art , but it 's more difficult to sell . |
| 27 | But it 's often difficult to see for yourself how much is in your account . |
| 28 | But it 's very difficult to say to people , ‘ Go back into your offices and rock your handset ’ , because it 's the last thing on your mind , especially after a boring afternoon like this , all you want to do is get in there , do as little as possible and go home ! |
| 29 | She says after each of these cases people say you should do something but it 's very difficult to see what you could do . |
| 30 | ‘ Some take a month to complete and some only take about a week , but it 's very difficult to put a time on paintings . ’ |