Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [adj] difficulty " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many aquatic animals have similar difficulties when they come onto land . |
| 2 | But it is still the case that such countries have considerable difficulty in servicing their debts and the debt problem continues to be serious . |
| 3 | One good reason for not doing so is that ‘ grandmother cell ’ models have real difficulty in explaining how our visual systems cope with novel input . |
| 4 | If individuals have personal difficulties that do not impinge on their functioning at work they can be assessed under this agreement : the individual would then be referred to an appropriate specialist agency for ongoing work outside the agreement , on a personal basis and without commitment on RBGE 's part . |
| 5 | If the lower-level members refuse to accept and legitimize the social power of those above them , then those managers have great difficulty in carrying out sanctions and operating the organization . |
| 6 | Conversely , we know that less effective managers have enormous difficulties in dealing with power because they are not really motivated by it . |
| 7 | A small minority of overdose patients have psychological difficulties for which a problem-solving approach will be insufficient , except in helping resolve the current crisis . |
| 8 | As we have seen , it is not uncommon for girls to have great difficulty telling their parents or anyone about it , and they may delay this revelation for many months or even right up to when they are going into labour . |
| 9 | While councillors came in for much criticism for being representative , health professionals had similar difficulties . |
| 10 | Do other teachers have similar difficulties ? |
| 11 | Men have great difficulty , because of their conditioning , to see ‘ being as important . |
| 12 | Many profoundly deaf children have great difficulty in learning to read . |
| 13 | Young children have great difficulty in handling more than one set of variables at a time , so there is a need for a fair degree of simplification . |
| 14 | I asked Mrs Durrant what suggestion she could offer local parents whose children have similar difficulties . |
| 15 | Some children have considerable difficulties at home . |
| 16 | The central authorities had great difficulty from the start of NEP in collecting taxes of any sort . |
| 17 | He , of course , would be an ideal teacher if any sportsmen had running difficulties . |
| 18 | Some lords were fortunate enough to gather aids on other occasions ; many lords had great difficulty in gathering aids at all . |
| 19 | And yet young deaf students have great difficulty in getting a place at university . |
| 20 | They receive relatively more health and social services but , under the current funding arrangements and level of provision , these services have great difficulty in meeting existing demands upon them . |
| 21 | Elizabeth Bott and her colleagues had considerable difficulty finding families to take part in their project : they used forty-two ‘ contact agencies ’ ranging from general practitioners , clergymen , students ( taught by one of the researchers ) , and a branch of the Labour Party to simply ‘ friends and colleagues ’ . |