Example sentences of "it is easy [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 And it is easy enough to answer the question : ‘ Why bother at all with the B arrangement , which is wasteful of paper , since three of the four versos are left blank ? ’
2 Recording a verdict of suicide , coroner David Morris said : ‘ It is easy enough to criticise the bank as a body — there is always someone at the sharp end .
3 It is easy enough to analyse the formal characteristics of African sculpture in terms of vertical , horizontal or diagonal emphases ; of relative naturalism or abstraction ; of rounded , angular or cubic elements ; or in terms of tensions , rhythm and movement , and this is certainly an enjoyable and satisfying experience , since African sculptors have achieved a remarkable level of expression in what has been called ‘ purely sculptural ’ form .
4 ‘ It is across this sea and in summer on a good day it is easy enough to see the island where the sacred site is .
5 It is easy enough to measure the volumes of lava flows , but it is only by constructing isopach maps that the volume of pyroclastic material erupted can be estimated , and this is particularly important in volcanoes at destructive plate margins , where the mass of magma represented by pyroclastic rocks sometimes far outweighs that represented by lavas .
6 It is easy enough to halve the quantities and use only the yolk of the egg , but easier still to remember the recipe in its original formula .
7 It is easy enough to recognise the extreme emotions of fear , anger , and elation in a horse , but what about the other emotions ?
8 As I have suggested before , creating and enhancing beauty is a tricky business , for if a woman endeavours to obliterate all flaws , weathering and odd characteristics , she makes herself very vulnerable , for it is easy then to break the illusion .
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