Example sentences of "it difficult [to-vb] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other demands will arise if the information presented is inadequate in content , e.g. poor lighting may make it difficult to detect some relevant cues , or in structure , e.g. because of poor coding and presentation of information on dials , charts or screens . |
| 2 | ‘ I find it difficult to justify enormous punitive damages being paid to victims on a first-past-the-post system . |
| 3 | Total output as measured by real gross national product ( GNP ) expanded at an annual rate of only 0.5 per cent in the final quarter , the smallest rise since mid-1986 , but an unexpected increase of 2.5 per cent in orders for durable goods made it difficult to formulate firm economic forecasts . |
| 4 | ‘ There are opportunities in Europe , but there are differences in culture and differences in operating costs which make it difficult to enter other European markets . |
| 5 | It was also a mistake not to have organised a separate workshop on Islamic fundamentalism and Salman Rushdie 's book , because this ended up dominating discussion in the International workshops making it difficult to discuss other anti-imperialist issues . |
| 6 | Our experience of MCI Communications Corp 's MCI Mail service makes us feel that it has a quite impressively user friendly interface , whereas we find it difficult to believe that British Telecommunications Plc 's Dialcom — or good ol' Telecom Gold — is really quite as user-hostile as it appears , so having hit a snag in MCI and keyed ‘ help ’ at the prompt , and got a couple of screens of useful information ending with two phone numbers and a further option to key at the prompt , we wondered what Gold came up with if you keyed ‘ help ’ — here is the answer — Top-level directory not found or inaccessible . |
| 7 | The ways in which the support team was fragmented , and the resultant coordination requirements , made it difficult to develop autonomous high-performance teams in this area to the same degree as with assembly groups . |