Example sentences of "makes it difficult for [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That lack of leadership makes it difficult for him to do other than cavil at our figures . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's well known that Maurice likes a night out but the media attention he gets in Britain makes it difficult for him to enjoy it . |
| 3 | The sheer bulk of the material makes it difficult for them to do otherwise . |
| 4 | ‘ The temptation is to give them everything , ’ says Janka Stuttard , the Russian speaker who co-ordinated the visit , ‘ but their parents asked us not to do that because it makes it difficult for them to settle back home . |
| 5 | The traditional role of women in some cultures makes it difficult for them to approach or be approached by the school . |
| 6 | Today , of course , the importance of political parties makes it difficult for members of Parliament to claim to represent all their constituents ; but equally makes it difficult for them to assume delegate roles . |
| 7 | It was announced that Mrs Ann Lucas has resigned as Minutes Secretary since her new job makes it difficult for her to travel from Aberystwyth for committee meetings . |
| 8 | This makes it difficult for her to accept the need to change . |
| 9 | ‘ There 's something in my past , ’ she confided , ‘ which makes it difficult for me to confront night lights … something I ca n't go into . |
| 10 | It pretends that there 's single no-fault ground for divorce — that the marriage has irretrievably broken down — but in practice it encourages nearly three-quarters of divorcing couples to rely on fault based grounds — adultery , or unreasonable behaviour as it 's usually called — and then makes it difficult for anybody to defend allegations , irrespective of whether that was the real reason why the marriage broke down . |