Example sentences of "[adv] difficult [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soilless composts will do very well as they are , keeping them slightly on the dry side , but be very careful , as such composts take a long time to dry out but then do so completely with alarming rapidity , and are exceedingly difficult to wet through to the centre of the root-ball . |
| 2 | These patients can experience many kinds of problems when in a different environment such as increased stiffening of the back and limbs due to lack of exercise because they find it so difficult to get out of the hospital chair ; and incontinence for the same reason . |
| 3 | He accepts it 's extremely difficult to come up with conclusive evidence that violent films cause violent behaviour , but that a series of studies in America 20 years ago suggested it was a factor . |
| 4 | ‘ Those days Australia were so strong that once you were out of the team it was extremely difficult to get back in . |
| 5 | On the other hand , he was extremely difficult to pin down to any conclusion . |
| 6 | The whole genotype controlling size in an individual would then be impossibly difficult to work out by Mendelian breeding experiments . |
| 7 | Although it was my health I was considering , and no one else 's , it was still difficult to step out on my own and leap the bounds of convention . |
| 8 | As political conditions in China became increasingly chaotic in the decade after World War I Aglen found his responsibilities becoming not only more onerous , but also more difficult to carry out without coming into conflict with one or other of the Chinese factions making demands upon him as custodian of revenues of which he was in sole charge . |
| 9 | The latter have always found it more difficult to move out of cities than owner occupiers , because of the limited availability of private-rented accommodation outside the large cities and because of the barriers limiting transfers between council housing areas . |
| 10 | Curzon was more difficult to drive down to the provinces . |
| 11 | The theory of an original simplicity about the good Galilean carpenter Jesus , which was surrounded with supernatural stories and so corrupted and made complicated , began to look far more doubtful ; at least , more difficult to get out of any evidence available . |
| 12 | With the onset of the government 's new community care policies , many women will find themselves playing the traditional role of carers without payment and will consequently find it more difficult to get out to work . |
| 13 | Although his general health seemed more stable after his long recuperation , he was finding it more and more difficult to keep up with his daily obligations , let alone those of a more public nature . |
| 14 | Yeah it 's more difficult to keep up with others if they if they 're older and they 've been learning this stuff for a lot longer |
| 15 | Also difficult to look down at watch . |
| 16 | Make your windows as difficult to break in to as possible . |
| 17 | Pig 64 , on the other hand , are as difficult to pin down as a greased pig on rollerskates . |
| 18 | There are , of course , masterpieces in the collection , by Pierino da Vinci ( no.72 ) , Giovanni Francesco Susini ( no.94 ) , Georg Petel ( no. 361 ) , Edward Pierce ( no.559 ) and Louis-François Roubiliac ( no.565 ) , but it is likely that the greatest nuggets of information will be found in the entries on the more modest sculptures , which are so often difficult to find out about . |
| 19 | Just because of the employment situation generally , it 's increasingly difficult to get back into work after raising a family if you 've had time off . |
| 20 | Is it particularly difficult to get in as a chemist , for example ? |
| 21 | He was finding Reason rather difficult to hold on to . |
| 22 | It 's quite difficult to live up to that at school . ’ |
| 23 | If you 're on too friendly terms with him , you may be in danger of not doing your job properly as a governor , because it can be quite difficult to stand back from somebody in an objective way when you know them too well or are too closely involved with them . |
| 24 | 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 ! |
| 25 | Royal women , too , even though quite ordinary in appearance , may be elevated in public opinion until they are considered to be the utmost in charm and elegance — again difficult to live up to , when they are continually ‘ on show ’ . |
| 26 | I always find ‘ balance ’ a curiously bloodless word , extraordinarily difficult to hold on to in practice in the heat of the classroom . |
| 27 | Once I can make a hole through them it should n't be too difficult to get round into the outer cellar . |
| 28 | Here is another equation , We wish to find what number I stands for , unc We have now " solved the equation " for You may well be thinking that all this working out is not needed since you can work out the answer in your head Very soon though you will be given problems too difficult to work out in your head , At that time you will have to use the method you re practising now , |
| 29 | And indeed it was very difficult to press on with the rehearsal . |
| 30 | But be very careful , because once you 've signed it it becomes a legally binding document it will be very difficult to back out of it . |