Example sentences of "[vb base] it easier [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say mixed colleges attract more applicants and find it easier to retain academic staff . |
| 2 | Certain children find it easier to resist temptation than others ; certain parents more effectively foster strong consciences in their offspring than others ( see page 51 ) . |
| 3 | It has been observed , for example , that British firms find it easier to persuade workers to accept redundancies but harder to obtain flexibility of working practices and job demarcations than do their French counterparts . |
| 4 | Lecturers , especially scientists , find it easier to teach students who have already specialised in their chosen subjects for two years . |
| 5 | Users of services find it easier to judge the nonclinical aspects of care which traditionally have been undervalued by providers . |
| 6 | I find it easier to move my legs after being in here . |
| 7 | Now it happens that when some substances crystallize they find it easier to do so if some kind of irregularity is present . |
| 8 | I find it easier to use the front ( pointed ) end of the iron for the front panel and the heel of the iron for the back . |
| 9 | Most of us find it easier to use our mouths without our minds , than our minds without our mouths . |
| 10 | Although this is the usual way of removing wax , some doctors find it easier to use a special probe to pick the wax out . |
| 11 | Actually I find it easier to put in the mortgage details which is page li er pa line three and any outstanding bills and loans and then basically find out from the person how much they need on top of that |
| 12 | Of course , it 's good to know the ground rules about wearing the right clothes and not jumping on the sett ( certainly , from the badger 's point of view ) , but the consequence of picking up badger-lore slowly — getting closer to the smells , scratches and signs — is that you not only find it easier to watch badgers but also more enjoyable . |
| 13 | They say they have never encountered any problems in being an all-female firm ; if anything , they find that a lot of their male clients find it easier to talk to a woman about their finances . |
| 14 | I just find it easier to talk about … this illness with someone I hardly know . |
| 15 | Older people often find it easier to talk of their childhood and early years than their current problems . |
| 16 | We have found that , often , when patients eliminate these foods from their diet , they feel well again and find it easier to lose weight . |
| 17 | They often find it easier to deal with an agency rather than directly with someone , ’ said a spokesman for Poppies , the Darlington-based company with franchises all over the country ( –444 ) . |
| 18 | Some people find it easier to give up with a friend or a group at work . |
| 19 | ( Also , just because of the difficulty of proving who caused the damage , fire insurers generally find it easier to give the necessary consent to waiver of their subrogation rights , without which the arrangements could not work . ) |
| 20 | What this is taken to mean is that people find it easier to interpret and take in pictures than words . |
| 21 | Other people find it easier to accept the fact that Jesus felt totally deserted in the moment of pain and agony just before death . |
| 22 | … children find it easier to improvise , and therefore liberate themselves in terms of discovering and finding valuable ways of expressing what they want to say through sound , but also learning new skills through improvisation . |
| 23 | ‘ Younger men find it easier to learn the language of self-expression and emotion but for some older men it is a jump that is simply not possible . |
| 24 | Younger men find it easier to learn the language of self-expression and emotion but for some older men it is a jump that is simply not possible |
| 25 | It seems that people find it easier to find fault with ideas than to build them up into something better . |
| 26 | Some language learners also find it easier to hear e.g. a word initial sound at a predictable point in a frame . |
| 27 | I find it easier to get angry at the stuff happening around me these days because I 'm no longer naive enough to think it 'll simply sort itself out . |
| 28 | Although speech is the more natural communication method for humans , literate people feel no sense of priority between speech and writing — indeed , many people also find it easier to organise their thoughts using pen and paper . |
| 29 | Signers find it easier to work if those they are communicating with are all seated in one area . |
| 30 | It is , too , generally clear that younger audiences find it easier to follow quickly-moving commercials . |