Example sentences of "[pers pn] have some difficulty " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had some difficulty in persuading him that I had not even seen , let alone read , the book , either in manuscript or in print . |
| 2 | I had some difficulty in securing admission to the Embassy , past a kavas in a spectacular scarlet uniform . |
| 3 | I know that my hon. Friend will understand if I say that I had some difficulty in persuading everybody to come round a table when I was talking only to the parties in Northern Ireland . |
| 4 | I I must confess Mr I had some difficulty with the wording of P P G there when it says , unacceptable coalescence , er and trying to balance that against the expressed aim that this should be freestanding . |
| 5 | Then the strategy ‘ cooperate with your neighbour if he cooperates ; otherwise defect ’ would be an ESS , although I have some difficulty in seeing how it would evolve in the first place . |
| 6 | The waste buckets are regularly emptied , but otherwise my staff and I have some difficulty in establishing exactly what else has been included within the cleaner 's daily routine . |
| 7 | I have some difficulty understanding the hon. Lady 's objections to this policy . |
| 8 | When I have to answer them I have some difficulty defending Members of the House , for whom I have a high regard and affection , if they behave badly , but such bad behaviour does not always come from the same side of the House . |
| 9 | I have some difficulty in distinguishing between the parliamentary popinjays , or whatever they call themselves — the Pattens , the Patties and the patsies — I can not tell the difference . |
| 10 | As I am new , I have some difficulty following nicknames some of the players have . |
| 11 | She had some difficulty enunciating the name . |
| 12 | He agreed , but we had some difficulty in deciding what . |
| 13 | ‘ We came somewhat late to Aberdeen , ’ wrote Johnson , ‘ and found the inn so full , that we had some difficulty in obtaining admission , till Mr Boswell made himself known . |
| 14 | This suggests he has some difficulty in distinguishing sounds . |
| 15 | Almost certainly , he has a weak visual memory , and so any teaching should aim to help him to strengthen that ; but he has some difficulty with the auditory side , too . |
| 16 | A Fresco ‘ canvas ’ on to which gliffs can be ‘ painted ’ will allow developers create things like two-dimensional geometric figures : like X it has some difficulty with three dimensions at the moment . |
| 17 | He had not been to university , he had some difficulty in grasping complex economic issues , and was prone to malapropisms , but was widely respected for his managerial skills and his political experience . |