Example sentences of "is difficult for [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Consequently accountants are in a highly dependent position compared to most professions ; it is difficult for them to use professionalism as a market strategy .
2 Most business people receive so much correspondence that it is difficult for them to deal with all their correspondence immediately on receipt .
3 It is difficult for them to have a high profile throughout the whole of the night and into the morning . ’
4 The problem is that when a parent is feeling depressed or overwrought it is difficult for them to think of alternative strategies .
5 It is difficult for them to know just how great are the gaps in your knowledge and the limitations on your competence , and so they will depend on you to make your own initial assessment .
6 It is difficult for them to obtain overseas development funds , and it is even hard to mail a letter to another country because Eritrean stamps are not yet internationally recognised .
7 It is difficult for them to obtain overseas development funds , and it is even hard to mail a letter to another country because Eritrean stamps are not yet internationally recognised .
8 It is difficult for them to understand the fear that is being expressed unless they share it themselves , when there will be a mutual clinging .
9 It is difficult for them to buy foreign goods because of the large sums of money involved , usually in foreign exchange , and the necessity of good connections .
10 The document continues : ’ It is difficult for them to adjust to the schools in this country .
11 As a result it is difficult for them to make business contacts .
12 Far from being a luxury or a peripheral activity , music often meets basic needs : ‘ There exist a good many people for whom music is so important that it is difficult for them to conceive of life without it .
13 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 .
14 However , with such a large clutch it is difficult for her to maintain all her eggs at exactly the same temperature .
15 ‘ Unfortunately , it is difficult for him to paint in the house in Leeds because we do n't have the space and we do n't have the light .
16 However , once in the system it is difficult for him to move to higher-paid employment in another industry , for he would also have to find housing elsewhere for himself and his family .
17 He argues that bad garages drive out good ones because the typical customer can not judge whether a service has been done properly , and it is difficult for him to check .
18 This means for the neighbourhood man , the man on the beat , that it is difficult for him to keep a low profile .
19 Erm that is difficult for me to answer but obviously
20 Leo Lloyd was monastically devoted to his job — it is difficult for me to realise it was all done in his spare time — … he persuaded me that acting was infinitely fascinating .
21 ‘ It is difficult for me to find the limits of the car yet because I am given only a limited number of laps and I do n't know the circuit . ’
22 It is difficult to understand the politics within some controlling bodies without knowing all the details and it is difficult for me to comment .
23 John Reeve , chief executive of Family Assurance which owns around 3 per cent of the bank , said : ‘ It is difficult for me to comment .
24 This is partly because it is difficult for me to write them down but mainly because I do n't have an intuitive feeling for equations .
25 It is difficult for you to foresee at the beginning of your programme just how you will feel , what things will happen , which goals might prove harder than anticipated .
26 If it is difficult for you to visit because of travel costs please discuss this with your social worker as we can usually help with your fares .
27 If it is difficult for you to get to the post office , the coloured pages in the book explain how someone else can draw the payment for you .
28 It is difficult for it to distinguish between one sort of pain and another , when trying to work out what is going wrong .
29 It is difficult for us to acknowledge that violence and destruction , on both sides , are expressions of ‘ rational ’ behaviour ; that ‘ reason ’ may be at the heart of violence .
30 A hyaena 's nasal membranes have a surface area fifty times bigger and the richness of the information they can gather is so great and varied that it is difficult for us to appreciate it .
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