Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] difficult [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This makes them incredibly difficult to see , let alone capture on film . |
| 2 | ‘ They may be large — around 40 feet long — but like icebergs 90 per cent is under the water and that is making them incredibly difficult to see among the waves . ’ |
| 3 | That figure is now just over 6,000 , and its not difficult to agree with Julia when she quietly describes the job of reading them and selecting the very best as ‘ daunting ’ . |
| 4 | But lets just notice two or three things in this particular interview , the first thing that we see and its so obvious is that the way of salvation is so wondrously simple , it could n't be easier , you know there are so many people who think it is hard to get saved , who think it is hard to come to Christ and to become a Christian , well the problem is you see the devil has blinded their eyes , they 've blinded the eyes of men and women , so that they think that they ca n't do this , but what is actually happened , Paul tells us in , in , in Carinthians in the first er , in to Carinthians in chapter four and verse four , he says the god of this world has blinded the eyes of the unbelieving that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ , who is the image of god , and there is this shroud , this covering , but the thing is god takes that away so that we can see and so its not difficult to become a Christian , it is not hard to get saved , sometimes as Christians we are guilty of making it difficult for people to become Christians , we put all sorts of rules in , we , we make them undergo various periods of er , of probation before we wer we 've were , were willing to call them Christians , remember the Philippine jailer he cried out there to the apostle Paul who was er in jail there with Silus the , the be , the tremendous earthquake and they were released all their vetoers was , were broken and the prisoners were all , could of escaped and the ja , the Philippine jailer he cries out a question that I 'm sure he does n't even know what he means when he calls it out , he 's not thinking of heaven , he 's not thinking of the future life , he 's not thinking of having his sins dealt with but he just cries out what must I do to be saved and the apostle Paul and he gets , opens the scrolls and he starts in genesis and he explains the plan of salvation and he tells him what he 's got to do and he explains all the requirements and then about three or four hours later the mans mind is completely blurred he does n't understand a word of it , its gone way beyond him |
| 5 | Its always difficult to know how to help when friends suffer such experiences . |
| 6 | When confronted with a small garden for the first time , its often difficult to know what to do for the best . |
| 7 | ‘ Its very difficult to appreciate a revolution , to see today as really qualitatively , dramatically different from the day before . |
| 8 | Living in the middle of the States means its very difficult to get information on English football . |
| 9 | Its very difficult to maintain a class squad and keep people happy . |
| 10 | It reads : ‘ It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan , more uncertain of success , nor more dangerous to manage , than the creation of a new order of things . ’ |
| 11 | It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan , more uncertain of success , or more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new order of things . |
| 12 | There is nothing more difficult to take in hand , more perilous to conduct , or more uncertain in its success , than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things . |
| 13 | The problems are formidable and they interlock in ways that make them more difficult to tackle . |
| 14 | Intelligence would make them more difficult to control . |
| 15 | The advantages of this technique is that it puts less strain on the legs than straight front pointing and the uphill foot ( the one most difficult to flex when flat footing ) is kept horizontal . |
| 16 | Unfortunately , though it is an area of greatest interest , it is also one most difficult to get information about . |
| 17 | This is inevitable in a subject of such complexity , and one so difficult to explain in simple terms . |
| 18 | He could always find fault with something , either in my writing or in my personality — something not difficult to achieve because I have always laid myself open to easy attack . |
| 19 | Though the topic is , of course , one particularly difficult to research , very little evidence emerged that attempts were made to co-opt field staff in this way . |
| 20 | The perception that a cruel savage cycle of fertility underlay all the trappings of modem life only served to emphasize for Eliot that there was a higher life , though one infinitely difficult to attain . |
| 21 | Some horses are actually born more anxious than others , and it makes them particularly difficult to train . |
| 22 | Yet , while she was finding him most difficult to forget , the realisation only then struck her that she knew neither the name of the garage that housed her car , nor the place where it was situated ! |
| 23 | John George had long ceased to play the father to John : not only did he put his son first at all times , but his alcoholism made him extremely difficult to deal with . |
| 24 | ‘ I just find her so difficult to talk to . |
| 25 | The sensitive souls found her more difficult to stomach . |
| 26 | I felt he maintained a distance and because of that I found him more difficult to approach than Dalglish if there was anything I needed to discuss . |
| 27 | As Cruising Altitude is at his very best and is favoured by the weights they will find him very difficult to beat . |
| 28 | I 'm fine , ’ Laura mumbled , so used to silence first thing in the morning that she was finding it incredibly difficult to carry on any form of conversation . |
| 29 | Chris Patten , the Secretary of State for the Environment , later countered : ‘ If the Labour Party are accusing us of an electoral bribe , it shows that they find it rather difficult to criticise us on any other grounds . ’ |
| 30 | With × 7 I find it rather difficult to see . |