Example sentences of "easy [to-vb] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.

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1 Our study of exotic tribal religions , however , enables us to come to terms with this tantalizing problem at a safe distance ; indirectly it makes it easier to realize that it is not the presence of such beliefs that is odd or unusual but their absence .
2 So Rob 's instruction was that he put them in those files and I did n't think it was a particularly good idea because everything 's easier to find if it 's in the envelopes that we 've put them in .
3 This will make it easier to clean once it is soiled .
4 The ham is always easier to cut when it is well chilled and may be even easier to handle if it is lightly frozen .
5 This used to be a lot easier to do than it is now : for one thing , working in the profession means that you have to belong to the actors ' union , Equity .
6 Though there are a few anomalous features in this framing ( and the sceptic is well aware how often unscrupulous dealers have altered or exchanged such items for the sake of a sale ) it is nevertheless easier to believe that it is original than to contrive any coherent explanation .
7 A well trimmed model is much easier to fly and it is difficult for the beginner to trim a model without help .
8 A second principle is that a difficult task ( and nobody doubts that dieting can be very difficult ) is far easier to accomplish if it is broken down into small , manageable pieces .
9 Spending is easier to cap because it is centrally controlled , and because the allocations to health authorities for running hospital and community health services , accounting for 70 per cent of total spending , are cash limited .
10 The ham is always easier to cut when it is well chilled and may be even easier to handle if it is lightly frozen .
11 I mean they ought it would be easy to monitor because it is so it 's so concise .
12 It is easy to see that it is intended to be consistent .
13 When you look more closely at this apparently innocent use of words , it is easy to see that it is all part of a very carefully engineered process .
14 Downflow is the most widely adopted method because it is easy to arrange and it is the most traditional system .
15 It is now a classically wedge-shaped dairy cow , particularly fine about the neck and shoulders , with an alert carriage and generally elegant appearance ; its mild temperament makes it very easy to handle and it is famous for its productive longevity .
16 If one finds , as one sometimes does , that an Act contains a provision that does not make sense , it is only too easy to assume that it is the draftsman who has made an error .
17 To change from Mozart to Shostakovich in seven or eight hours , travelling to different country to do so — it is n't absolutely needed , but it 's not easy to understand that it 's not needed .
18 It 's easy to forget that it 's over eight years since Pepsi and Shirlie first sang with Wham ! and Shirlie still laughs at the memories : ‘ When we started out I had one dress and I wore it to every photo session — I could n't afford any more ! ’
19 And then there is the international novel , which is particularly easy to translate because it is set in a generalised Nowhere and has no idiosyncratic language to disturb its translators .
20 This is easy to lay as it is self-levelling , needing no trowelling .
21 As Merton ( 1957 : 141 ) sees some corporate misbehaviour , ‘ it is not easy to say whether it is an instance of praiseworthy salesmanship or a penitentiary offence ’ .
22 Day or night , rain or shine , this is truly a coat for all seasons — and it 's as easy to make as it is to wear
23 In a mild autumn and a warm soil this is easy to achieve but it is certainly worth sowing as soon as the ground has been cleared of the previous crop .
24 The policy of " no net loss " is being applied to a greatly shrunken wetlands base and a portion of the base that is easiest to protect because it is the wettest . "
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