Example sentences of "easy [to-vb] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are a number of reasons for thinking that such information transmission may be easier to manage if it occurs within firms than if it is subject to market transactions , and this means that there is a case for thinking that R&D activities ( particularly the D ) may have to be part of a vertically related structure that extends back into important input markets , and forward into downstream consumer markets ( see Teece , 1986 , Geroski , 1992 , and Jorde and Teece , 1990 , who apply these arguments to the antitrust treatment of co-operative R&D ventures ) . |
| 2 | Six to eight men hauled the Durham wagon round the streets — they said it was easier to move than it looked , as once it was rolling it was not difficult until it had to be stopped ! |
| 3 | Based on a simple thick white sauce , this meal is much easier to make than it looks |
| 4 | A pretty napkin fold is easier to make than it looks . |
| 5 | While advances in information technology have so far done little to change the telephone itself — give or take a few microchips and memories — it 's easy to see that IT has had a dramatic affect on the underlying telecoms infrastructure , and the way we use it . |
| 6 | For the person who appreciates the beauty of poetry , the path through ecstasy and the peak experience is easy to see and it leads directly to the highest mysticism , ending in release and beyond . |
| 7 | I found the metal of the cutter easy to work as it seems quite soft in comparison to the tool steel of my gouges . |
| 8 | The word MACRO is easy to remember since it means being exceptionally prominent , which is surely the aim of every ambitious young person reading this book . |
| 9 | Hair removal can be a messy business , but Inverness now do a clever Roll-On Depilatory which is easy to apply and it does n't drip . |
| 10 | It 's chip resistant , it 's easy to apply and it comes in a choice of twelve brilliant shades . |
| 11 | ‘ In general , I think it 's slightly unfair when you 've got someone who 's considered a virtuoso player such as Mark King — he 's obviously very talented , but his basses are so incredibly easy to play that it seems a bit of a cheat to me . |
| 12 | I hope , when Siward comes with his army , that you find the field as easy to quit as it has been to enter . ’ |
| 13 | It was agreed this was not easy to do and it illustrated that deciding whether pupils had attained a long list of criteria would be a very considerable task . |
| 14 | So concerned is Claris in making this easy to use that it has included 100 pre-programmed formulae . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , the program tries to be too many different things at once , and as a result it is n't easy to use as it claims and performs quite slowly . |
| 16 | Although the process is powerful it is by no means easy to use because it requires a very great deal of imagination and conceptual skill . |
| 17 | The techniques of showing decisions and actions are graphical and easy to understand unless it becomes so large that it is difficult to follow . |
| 18 | It is easy to forget that it had to start somewhere . |
| 19 | The comprehensive and pervasive nature of planning makes it easy to forget that it has very little to do with private rights and restrictions . |
| 20 | Financial support , however , is relatively easy to document where it concerns those wealthy enough to have money , property and other possessions to dispose of in wills , or indeed in their lifetimes . |
| 21 | This was my favourite song as it was quite easy to sing and it had a stirring , catching rhythm . |
| 22 | Humber Manure is not easy to get because it has a strong smell and shopkeepers think it drives their customers away ! |
| 23 | It is n't a question Chairman but it 's easy to ask as it seems , we you said a ten year , but what about a thirty service of deferred pension , that could be an entirely different situation , because that is inflation put under the Post Office and B T ones it 's inflation proofed every year , so for the ten years , if he 's if he 's got another ten years before he draws his pension at sixty , he would have that er deferred pension inflation proofed every year . |
| 24 | It is easy to operate as it fits in with existing school organisation . |
| 25 | For example , if we consider the English phoneme , it is easy to show that it differs from the plosives and in its place of articulation ( alveolar ) , from in being lenis , from and in not being fricative , from in not being nasal , and so on . |
| 26 | The first is the easiest to remember since it uses characters that are related to the name of the function the sequences is performing ( as mnemonic ) . |