Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] it is difficult " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The workers have not followed the proper dispute procedures , they have no legitimate grievances and it is difficult to know what they want . ’ |
| 2 | The land speculation lobby is extremely powerful both economically and politically in most countries and it is difficult to implement any policy that harms its interest . |
| 3 | Few actual conservation policies contain all these elements and it is difficult to attribute them in every case to implicit value judgements . |
| 4 | It is submitted that these conclusions are wholly unjustified ; it has been rejected by other United States courts and it is difficult to see what purpose would be served by the inclusion of Article 10(a) in a convention on service of process if that was not its subject-matter . |
| 5 | Occasional statistics sometimes throw light on the problem ; in 1875 Gladstone 's pamphlet on the Vatican Decrees sold 100,000 copies and it is difficult not to see in this a level of religious interest which later declined . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , as work by Vickerman and others at the Channel Tunnel Research Unit shows , transport forms a relatively small component of overall product costs and it is difficult to isolate the benefits of specific infrastructure improvements . |
| 7 | The debate over what has become known as ‘ blindsight ’ has become very heated in recent years and it is difficult to see which side is correct . |
| 8 | Deficits in visual function following subcortical visual system lesions have been reported many times but it is difficult to interpret them . |
| 9 | But your conclusion can properly come to a decision on one side , and need not remain balanced ( so avoid : " both sides have their virtues and it is difficult to decide between them " ) . |
| 10 | It is difficult to understand the politics within some controlling bodies without knowing all the details and it is difficult for me to comment . |
| 11 | Few were noted as making prolonged stays and it is difficult to assign any particular record as a wintering or passage bird . |
| 12 | The project is at its very early stages and it is difficult to predict what the eventual impact will be . |
| 13 | These are not the accounts given by spectators and it is difficult to imagine them offering such accounts . |
| 14 | Many studies have been performed using in vitro tests and it is difficult to be certain of the relevance of these tests to platelet function in vivo . |
| 15 | They came from a variety of schools and backgrounds and it is difficult to believe that their pupils are more immune to racial prejudice than those mentioned above , or that such wording does not encourage prejudice , albeit subconsciously . |
| 16 | This seems unfortunate since pre-emptive rights are particularly needed in relation to those private companies which are essentially incorporated partnerships and it is difficult to see why , here , the Act could not have treated private companies in the same way as public ones . |
| 17 | With very few exceptions , judges are required to be selected from amongst practising barristers and it is difficult for anyone without a private income to survive the first years of practice . |
| 18 | McCallen is going for a treble in the 250cc and Open races and it is difficult opposing him . |
| 19 | The Arab world has now broken up into three separate components and it is difficult to see how they can be reassembled . |