Example sentences of "not [adv] easily [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well actually people in my area do have a concern about this , also though I was brought up in my teens at least within a rural area and I know full well that to hold certain views even those of the majority within rural areas , are not necessarily easily expressed and I have today been told of yet another example of this being the case . |
| 2 | Yet those with a nose for the perfect story are not so easily dissuaded . |
| 3 | Decretal letters , in answer to queries about particular legal points , came to be the major source of declaration during the twelfth century , more numerous than the decrees of councils but not so easily disseminated for use . |
| 4 | Virgin flesh was not so easily come upon in those days ; and a virgin garnished with terror was an unexpected breakfast treat after his long sleep . |
| 5 | In sharing a home with a stranger who shares no common standards of behaviour , compromises and allowances are not so easily made . |
| 6 | We are not so easily fooled by reflections in lakes or puddles . |
| 7 | You may think it 's easy for you , and it might be , but I 'm not so easily fooled , oh no . " |
| 8 | Their supervisors would not so easily avoid censure . |
| 9 | Though not so easily seen from the east , the tops of some caravans are visible from the road climbing from Amroth Castle to Marros . |
| 10 | But even many of these have some interesting hues , at least to our human sight , though just what other creatures perceive of their own or other species is not so easily understood . |
| 11 | Both of these are major considerations in comparing deaf and hearing recall ; unfortunately they are not so easily realised when stimulus material is non-verbal . |
| 12 | The cost to his pride was not so easily calculated . |
| 13 | Win : win is easily said , not so easily believed . |
| 14 | ‘ CT ST N T MT , ’ will soon be exposed by crossword buffs as ‘ The cat sat on the mat , ’ but place names are not so easily guessed by context . |
| 15 | ‘ Hearts are not so easily broken . |
| 16 | As we have seen , the divide between individualism and holism is too deep for the inadequacy of one approach to provide an automatic vindication of the other ; and more important , holism is not so easily killed off . |
| 17 | Much of our dream content is not so easily traced , but the incorporation of " day 's residues " into dreams is very well established . |
| 18 | After all , an editor can always write up the copy himself but he can not so easily produce a photograph . |
| 19 | Democracies have freely elected governments as a matter of definition and elect a minority of women as a matter of fact ; but their possession of a rational-legal system is not so easily classified . |
| 20 | ‘ Because they 're not so easily roused or so — volatile as you are , darling . ’ |
| 21 | In this way , the resented class identity was not so easily discarded . |
| 22 | But Izzat , with its centuries long history , its emotional pull towards India and Pakistan , is not so easily dealt with . |
| 23 | But the problem was not so easily solved , nor do I believe , nearly half a century later , that it has been happily settled yet . |
| 24 | Grunte was not so easily discouraged . |
| 25 | By contrast , the relative complexity of tasks involving the same mathematics set in different contexts or tasks involving a number of different mathematical ideas is not so easily established . |
| 26 | The maker of weapons , the fletcher or the bowyer , might not so easily claim immunity from war . |
| 27 | Years of self-deception are not so easily washed away in evangelical frenzy . |
| 28 | Craigbarnet was not so easily disposed of , however , and by the winter of 1726–7 the Montrose interest had hit on another scheme designed to satisfy the needy Jacobite laird with the influential friends . |
| 29 | But the Erinyes are not so easily bought off , for what seemed so cleanly available was too lucid , too crisply dialectical . |
| 30 | but they 're not so easily beat |