Example sentences of "[Wh adv] difficult it is [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , sir , how difficult it is to persuade a multitude to revolt of established authority ’ . |
| 2 | The case studies considered in this chapter indicate how difficult it is to formulate a coherent policy for mergers . |
| 3 | From then on he began to understand how difficult it is to control spastic muscles . |
| 4 | Try putting yourself at five or six hundred feet directly over the landing area of your gliding site and see for yourself how difficult it is to plan and make a spot landing . |
| 5 | The controversy that has surrounded Brenner 's results illustrates how difficult it is to draw firm conclusions about the role of any one factor , such as unemployment , on a state as loosely defined as ‘ health ’ . |
| 6 | Darwin 's theory provides a classic example of how difficult it is to draw a sharp distinction between ‘ natural history ’ and ‘ biology ’ : the process of evolution must of necessity mediate between the reproductive process that maintains the population and the environment to which the population must adapt . |
| 7 | Coming from the Health Department , who should know something about how difficult it is to align health and age , it really takes the biscuit . |
| 8 | We all know how the week runs away with official interviews and calls , and how difficult it is to remember all the people with whom you ought to keep in touch , but when I think of the number of things which people of different types , like Lady Londonderry and Lady St Helier and others , have got settled by letting people meet at the dinner table , I despair of a man who never sees even those who have been longest in office on any occasion . |
| 9 | We have noted just how difficult it is to implement PHC effectively because of administrative inaccessibility of the relevant populations whilst geographically the communities using the health facility may be very close . |
| 10 | Just how difficult it is to move beyond this kind of thinking can be seen from Statement B. Here the principle of continuity is rooted directly in the process of generational transmission . |
| 11 | You can imagine how difficult it is to do such a thing . |
| 12 | ‘ How difficult it is to see you as an enemy . ’ |
| 13 | On the other hand , we realize how difficult it is to use the law to bring these rogue employees to task . |
| 14 | I think this is about our physical boundaries again , as it was in Alison 's story , showing how fragile the self-image of girls can be , how easily invaded by others — and also , how difficult it is to like your body if it is curvaceous , if you are naturally fleshy , fat , large-breasted or pear-shaped , as many of us are . |
| 15 | How difficult it is to listen to others ! |
| 16 | The initial trials quickly revealed how difficult it is to develop one set of forms which can be used to assess the progress of all children |
| 17 | The initial trials quickly revealed how difficult it is to develop one set of forms which can be used to assess the progress of all children . |
| 18 | Then : ‘ I know from personal experience how difficult it is to write a book . |
| 19 | If only you readers realised how difficult it is attempting to open envelopes without the gift of arms you 'd send postcards instead ! |
| 20 | My chairman knows more than anyone how difficult it is to obtain good quality samples of natural conversational data . |
| 21 | We have seen how difficult it is to gain a horizontal flow with such limited material , and that the resulting music is inevitably fairly static . |
| 22 | When you are sleepy the muscles around your eyes relax and your vision may become blurred — remember what it is like sitting and listening to a boring speaker and how difficult it is to focus clearly upon him . |
| 23 | A discretionary service means that decisions can be made without having to track the client down — ‘ it 's surprising how difficult it is to get hold of people ’ — before it 's too late . |
| 24 | You know how difficult it is to get your hands on anything these days — and your mother tries so hard to make you look nice . |
| 25 | Hunters often complain about how difficult it is to get a dead mountain goat down from a mountain — it simply will not slide easily across snow . |
| 26 | It 's amazing how difficult it is to get the British to send art to Italy . |
| 27 | And , as I stressed earlier , the props for such beliefs come from within the black community : black kids tell each other stories about how difficult it is to get a decent job if you are black and , in a self-fulfilling way , it does becomes difficult . |
| 28 | ‘ I am Barbadian , and I know how difficult it is to get anything done here . ’ |
| 29 | Bast tells Helen Schlegel how difficult it is to get a job in Edwardian England . |
| 30 | Today , wheelchair users are trying to raise awareness of how difficult it is to get around . |