Example sentences of "[pron] an easy [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must admit , weak option , but its an easy option . |
| 2 | The idea has had opponents who claim its an easy option for people who would otherwise be behind bars . |
| 3 | Working the stripes regularly in variations of two rows , alternating the colours ( picture 1 ) , gives you an easy way to estimate how much of each colour you will need . |
| 4 | First one an easy question . |
| 5 | Erm so I c I could n't buy any of what you were telling me and it 's all like a , it was all a smokescreen I was putting up , the accountant , basically I , I was not erm buying anything er and the compressed funding was just blowing my mind because I could n't understa er it was basically giving me an easy option to say I do n't need to do anything cos I can compress my funding at forty five wo n't I , when my business has taken off . |
| 6 | Most teachers want to work hard , and they will not generally use this exercise to con people into giving them an easy life . |
| 7 | Still less is there an easy solution to be had from Labour 's new leadership contest . |
| 8 | But his hyperactive personality has also made him an easy subject for parody . |
| 9 | That is why , no matter what the last-minute mediators may say , there is a danger that their aim will be interpreted not as an effort to secure Mr Hussein 's compliance with demands that have somehow escaped his attention , but as an attempt to offer him an easy way out . |
| 10 | He might have shed his Lindbergh-like naivete and enthusiasm for simple solutions which made him an easy prey to authoritarianism and the meretricious appeal of Nazis and fascists . |
| 11 | The dragging breath and the bullet holes at front and back gave him an easy diagnosis . |
| 12 | Gazza makes his Lazio debut against his old club and his Tottenham pals are n't going to give him an easy ride . |
| 13 | I have seen less of Olazabal because , for some reason , I do not find him an easy player to watch . |
| 14 | I have seen less of Olazabal because , for some reason , I do not find him an easy player to watch . |
| 15 | But it does make him an easy target . |
| 16 | But then , I have never found her an easy person . |
| 17 | Helen 's ability to enjoy herself and express her objections effectively make her an easy person to help , although she is sometimes criticised for being demanding . |
| 18 | She had n't become a whore because she wanted to ; it was because the money of perverted old men had offered her an easy way out of poverty — those same old men who would clamour for the investigation to be dropped . |
| 19 | She had refused — even though it would have offered her an easy way out , and then circumstances had intervened and she had ended in the brothels in the notorious Monto . |
| 20 | Meredith pulled back in alarm , but his hand slid up her spine to cradle her head , immobilising it and making her an easy prey . |
| 21 | Which , though he did n't know it , made her an easy target . |
| 22 | Was it an easy test ? |
| 23 | The turboprop has also undergone a maturing process that now makes it an easy engine to work on and spectacularly reliable . |
| 24 | That sort of centrality does not automatically make it an easy issue for national politicians , though . |
| 25 | Why do something the hard way when you can save time and temper by doing it an easy way ? |
| 26 | This made it an easy room to clean , no one would want to come in while she was working . |
| 27 | With regard to the change to be made in the style of the elevations , I can not entertain the smallest doubt that an architect of your known talent and ability will find it an easy task to design an elevation in the Italian or Classic style … |
| 28 | Nor is it an easy pink to obtain : in order that pink light should frame the shape of the little opera house and its windows all glow pink , 2,000 light bulbs were removed and replaced with others which workaday electricians ' pink not being the thing at all — had all been painted in the requisite shade by hand . |
| 29 | In the station in which the unit is based ( not Easton ) , the attitude of the policemen towards it is not positive , partly as a result of their ambivalent attitudes toward sex crimes , but mostly because it is policed by women , who therefore are said to spend their time in Boots and Marks and Spencer , making it an easy duty ( FN 30/11/87 , p. 18 ) . |
| 30 | It was proving to be an ideal choice of holiday with a programme of free activities that gave us an easy opportunity to make friends with the guests form other nations who gave the Club such a cosmopolitan atmosphere . |