Example sentences of "it [be] difficult to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's difficult to be an entrepreneur , I believe , by simply following a well-trodden path . |
| 2 | It 's difficult to be 100% sure , of course , with a layer of Sonic blue polyester in the way , but it 's more than likely . |
| 3 | In true Eko fashion the guitars have bound fingerboards , zero frets and aluminium nuts/string-guides , and although it 's difficult to be sure , the fingerboard material is so dense and dark — almost black — that it could well be that rare and prized commodity , Brazilian , or Rio , rosewood . |
| 4 | I think it 's difficult to be a women in that way . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ We think we can best define our core business ourselves , but it 's difficult to be £1 in information technology , ’ Hjoth said . |
| 6 | It 's difficult to be to comment on a hypothetical situation . |
| 7 | It 's difficult to be sure , but I 'd say he 'd been put in the water immediately after death and that he 's been tossed about in shallow water over a rocky bottom ever since . |
| 8 | " It 's difficult to be patient when you 're dying of hypothermia . " |
| 9 | It 's difficult to be a nomad in a cold climate when you 're old . ’ |
| 10 | Until that budget is actually er , settled , it 's difficult to be definitive about the actual amount of money that 's available for the purchasing plan for ninety four , ninety five . |
| 11 | First of all , I think that it it 's difficult to be sure of this because of the way in which the County Council prepared their the evidence on which I relayed relied and like Mr I did n't come here prepared to talks in detail about the inner northern . |
| 12 | IT 'S difficult to be objective about a match that was as one-sided as a two-headed coin . |
| 13 | Natural Gas Vehicles were also covered in some detail but as our public relations efforts seem to be hampered by these vehicles ' technical problems it 's difficult to be more positive than we have been . |
| 14 | erm it 's difficult to be sure . |
| 15 | On this type of water it can become the luck of the draw with so many small fish out numbering the larger carp and it is difficult to be selective . |
| 16 | In terms of social composition , it is difficult to be more specific because ‘ farmer ’ covers a considerable diversity of wealth and social status . |
| 17 | The Roman emperors of the later third century AD made very similar coins at a number of mints , and it is difficult to be sure about their correct attribution . |
| 18 | On balance the Tory ideas on the National Health Service and on the state system of education seem preferable to those of Labour , but without being an expert it is difficult to be sure . |
| 19 | It is difficult to be optimistic about the prospect of a major breakthrough . |
| 20 | Parents ' groups come and go whether or not there are CMHTs and it is difficult to be precise about the CMHT contribution in this field . |
| 21 | It is difficult to be sure , but we might guess that they are becoming increasingly rare . |
| 22 | It is difficult to be precise about the outcome , but again the general impression seems to be that there has been no significant and continuing deterioration , and some well-placed observers thought that behaviour had , on the whole , improved . |
| 23 | Many studies have been performed using in vitro tests and it is difficult to be certain of the relevance of these tests to platelet function in vivo . |
| 24 | However , it is difficult to be completely sure of the absence of vascular disease on clinical grounds alone and , for this reason , some groups have studied platelet function in diabetic children and adolescents in whom vascular disease would be unlikely . |
| 25 | It is difficult to be precise until the system has been implemented , but some results seem likely . |
| 26 | Even for the reader who can generalize , it is difficult to be objective about something like a cat . |
| 27 | As every parent knows , children 's eating habits can be unpredictable and when your child is away from home it is difficult to be sure what they are eating . |
| 28 | Spokesman Andrew Davis said : ‘ We believe freak weather conditions may have caused an inversion , but it is difficult to be certain at this stage . |
| 29 | It is difficult to be conclusive in a subjective area . |
| 30 | In the absence of a greater range of evidence it is difficult to be certain about how representative the Sutton Hoo mound 1 boat is of the range of ship types . |