Example sentences of "it is difficult in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is difficult in one book to present an adequate account of the nervous system and to tell the reader how an animal actually carries out all the behaviour which it needs to survive and to propagate .
2 But the issues are complex and it is difficult in general to assess the real strength or continuity of influence of these classical or medieval models on the modern curriculum .
3 Beyond these main extra-mural suburbs , it is difficult in some sectors to define a clear-cut dividing line between the town and the countryside .
4 Another problem is that it is difficult in some cases to know whether a word has one , or more than one , suffix ( e.g. should we analyse ‘ personality ’ , from the point of view of stress assignment , as + or as + + ? ) .
5 It is difficult in this case to offer children the direct practical experience that will challenge their ideas and lead them to modify them .
6 It is difficult in this case not to accept the view of the .
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