Example sentences of "it can be difficult [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A low vision aid must be held at the correct distance from the material to be viewed for maximum magnification to be effected , and it can be difficult to sustain this with a hand-held magnifier for any length of time . |
| 2 | It can be difficult to assess individual performance with group investigations . |
| 3 | It can be difficult to assess high-inference skills such as originality , commitment , initiative … etc . |
| 4 | As a consequence it can be difficult to make unpopular recommendations stick : either the credentials of the investigator or the weight of the data can easily be challenged by those with a will to do so . |
| 5 | Despite , or perhaps because of , the large amount of information available it can be difficult to obtain key details which we need . |
| 6 | There are still few general men 's magazines in the UK , though male readers dominate specialist sectors like motoring and sports magazines , so it can be difficult to get wide coverage of an exclusive male audience , should you want to , without putting your ad into a rather specialized editorial context . |
| 7 | Because exam questions and essay titles often ask you to judge texts , it can be difficult to avoid such patronising effects . |
| 8 | If you do n't do this , it can be difficult joining different makes of new plastic guttering or joining plastic to old cast iron . |