Example sentences of "be difficult [prep] her [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As further children arrive the mother will more and more be taken up with their care and their needs in general ; it may be difficult for her to strike a balance of attention to offspring and husband which will satisfy the needs of all including her own . |
| 2 | Social workers ' tendency to co-opt her into the professional team will be difficult for her to handle . |
| 3 | Inevitably at her advanced years , it 's difficult for her to overcome . |
| 4 | Equally ( as I have suggested ) it is difficult for her to have a God who is something other than a force ( perhaps a human idea ) present within history . |
| 5 | However , with such a large clutch it is difficult for her to maintain all her eggs at exactly the same temperature . |
| 6 | She coughed , and when her nose was plugged up it was difficult for her to suck properly ; she cried to be fed all through the night and Phoebe got more and more tired , more and more passive and despairing and guilty . |
| 7 | It was difficult for her to breathe , and it took her a long time to climb the stairs . |
| 8 | But he was so close , his other hand pulling her hard against his naked chest , his face so near to her own that it was difficult for her to breathe — so difficult that she had to open her mouth to draw in air only to find that he 'd taken advantage of the opportunity to deepen his kiss into one of familiarity . |
| 9 | She was very afraid of taking weight through her left leg , and could only feel deep sensations on her left side , so that it was difficult for her to know where her arm and leg were in space . |