Example sentences of "come easily " in BNC.

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1 Words of praise for Turkey 's president do not come easily from the guerrilla warriors of the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) .
2 You will probably be less able to cope with the pressures of life ; the ability to cope and be relaxed does not come easily to a body that indulges in too little physical activity and is unhealthy .
3 Awareness may come easily when you are experiencing the wonder of growing a plant from seed — it is a little less in the forefront of your mind when you are standing at the kitchen sink doing the washing up .
4 The power supply will come easily from the electricity grid .
5 Feather-like landings , though , do not come easily .
6 Unlike the others , sleep did not come easily to her before a job .
7 Sleep did n't come easily when she was at home , or rather in the room at the hospital .
8 Horse riding did not come easily to him , and he had to bathe in Epsom salts every night to soothe his acting legs and behind .
9 Success does n't come easily and their lives are devoted to each other and to the cause .
10 The decision to grant permission did not come easily : the meeting lasted four and a half hours .
11 Effort and application were not needed in the first instance and did not come easily when the need arose .
12 Command did not come easily to him , He dropped his eyes .
13 Slowly , he told himself , slowly and gently , because the flow wo n't come easily , and they 're frightened and foreign , and alone without a breakwater to shelter behind .
14 The game of persuasion did not come easily to the interrogator .
15 He considered himself to be his own master , and deference to this aristocratic head of Russian Intelligence , Count Zhinsky , did not come easily to him .
16 I 'd never do anything that did n't come easily to me .
17 Because ordinary people are more familiar with these kinds of common-sense perspectives in their everyday lives a sociological approach does not come easily to them .
18 He had never written verse of this kind before , and it did not come easily to him : the drafts of these scenes underwent most revision .
19 She had once told Stephanie , whom she trusted , though it did not come easily to her to make confidences to her daughters , that she was possessed by physical loathing of Lucas Simmonds and of what contact — she was not specific — he might have had with her son .
20 It did not come easily or quickly .
21 Even so , words did not come easily to either of us ; for the first time we both realized how very little we knew about each other .
22 My ladies find it a sad chore since reading Latin does not come easily to them , and after a day spent poring over official parchments my own eyes ache so . ’
23 Mr Sargent had told her to call him Nick and she had tried , but it did n't come easily .
24 Against a difficult economic backdrop with recession continuing throughout many of our principal export markets , growth does not come easily .
25 He 's had to learn how to deal with the public ; it does not come easily to him . "
26 Ha the information that we 've put out so far were our second reprint of the er of the black booklet of which there 'll be twelve thousand , they are quite an expensive item and , but our feeling was that er in order to sell the thing you 've got to do it properly and er spending money does n't come easily but er er in order to market the thing er thought that was the , the way to go and we 've done other things , stickers and badges and posters and so on and so forth , the normal sort of things but we 've really tried to spread these around the country and get the message that it 's a vibrant young er interesting fun thing to be involved in for young people .
27 To the adult mind , the shifts of logic that are often involved do not come easily ; but children accustomed to personification in fairy tales , or to the surreal and fantastic , can accommodate elephants who do house-work , or noisy peanuts , and the occasional Dali-esque touch : What is soft and yellow and goes round and round ?
28 Now you think that because I am I am forgiven and I preach forgiveness that I would be pretty good as up people , but that 's part of my human failure and I must admit that I 've given plenty of opportunity to practice at home and at work er the opportunity to forgive , but it does n't come easily and certainly it is n't a strong feature of the non-Christian world in which I work and which you will be working soon .
29 Understanding does not come easily , but if you study the documentation and try things out for yourself you will be well rewarded .
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