Example sentences of "it can [be] difficult [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 It can be difficult to appreciate the amount by which the ground surface has been raised in this way .
2 This is why it can be difficult to judge the temperament of a horse you intend to buy .
3 It can be difficult finding the leg position so remember that most of the gull 's weight is forward ; so place them almost under and in line with the head .
4 These two aims conflict , and it can be difficult to strike the ideal balance ; but to build and maintain good soil structure and fertility one should avoid ploughing where surface cultivation will meet the need , and abandon deep ploughing ( over six inches ) altogether .
5 However , as discussed in Chapter 8 , it can be difficult to establish the precise levels of these thresholds in practice .
6 Sometimes , when seaming knitting that has been knitted in textured yarn , it can be difficult to knit the joining rows with the main carriage even with a smooth yarn .
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