Example sentences of "[conj] it [is] very difficult [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | or it 's very difficult to keep it smooth |
| 2 | Although it is very difficult to analyse soil systems quantitatively using this approach , a number of attempts have been made to solve the state factor equations and these have been reviewed by Yaalon ( 1975 ) . |
| 3 | There have been so many narrow escapes that it 's very difficult to say which one was the closest . |
| 4 | Says Melville , ‘ We learned that it 's very difficult to live and work together . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The fact that it is very difficult to do does n't prevent a lot of people wishing to achieve it , but it is very seldom that , in the industrial world , anybody has achieved and held continuously a pre-eminent position over a very long period of time . |
| 10 | One contributor replied that it is very difficult to create new jobs at all and especially difficult to attract jobs to Northern Ireland . |
| 11 | But at this juncture another major problem emerges , in that it is very difficult to demonstrate that there is an established libertarian Conservative tradition with which Thatcherism and the new right can be matched . |
| 12 | Apart from the fairly depressing conclusion that it is very difficult to study neural mechanisms of behaviour , what else is there to learn from this summary of methodology ? |
| 13 | What is not acknowledged is the fact that it is very difficult to tell someone their blood is no good or they can not do the job . |
| 14 | In the 1950s and early 1960s the , then , Ministry of Public Buildings and Works ( now English Heritage ) sponsored the rescue excavation of a considerable number of cemeteries , but the enthusiasm of that support has not been matched by the rate of publication , to the extent that it is very difficult to comment on excavation methods during that period . |
| 15 | Some people argue that it is very difficult to write without making use of masculine pronouns or words with a masculine connotation when they are also referring to women . |
| 16 | Some children are deprived of so few of the ‘ goodies ’ in life that it is very difficult to find effective reinforcers — very little is rewarding . |
| 17 | I did that on the basis that it is very difficult to scrutinise the Bill 's Scottish aspects , complicated and far-reaching as they are , as they impact on a very distinct and separate local government tradition and system within the framework of United Kingdom legislation . |
| 18 | Equipment is such that it is very difficult to prevent auto didactic ‘ tinkering ’ . |
| 19 | You will appreciate that it is very difficult to apply to your institution , please attempt an approximate quantification of notional time spent on language work , and indicate the problem in a footnote . |
| 20 | The pecs are such a dominant muscle group visually that it is very difficult to hide faults in development . |
| 21 | ‘ There is only around five tonnes of newsprint left and it 's very difficult getting supplies into Sarajevo . |
| 22 | Again , the A nineteen south has a major highway constraint upon it and it 's very difficult to see how that could be overcome . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | And it 's very difficult to go from that to something which is much lighter . |
| 25 | I do n't drink and it 's very difficult to shut out the stresses of the day . |
| 26 | And it 's very difficult to deal with . |
| 27 | and it 's very difficult to have a close look at the shirt without taking the whole thing |
| 28 | And it 's very difficult to get other people to do it like you want it . |
| 29 | 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 ? |
| 30 | 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 . |