Example sentences of "difficult [subord] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Counselling the ill is more difficult than counselling the well , not least because of their reduced ability to think clearly , to make judgements , to arrive at sound decisions , to determine on a course of action and generally to fight their own battles . |
| 2 | Fitting the new components is a little more difficult than removing the old ones . |
| 3 | This stage of training an owl is much more difficult than doing the same stage with a falcon , because with a falcon you just stick a hood over its head and let it get used to all the different noises . |
| 4 | Finding ways of soothing political opposition to the dumping of highly radioactive waste could prove more difficult than solving the scientific problems . |
| 5 | You will also find that to generate the right question is usually more difficult than to find the right answer . |
| 6 | Investigating and controlling the spread of tuberculosis socially is as difficult as understanding the body 's internal defences against the disease . |
| 7 | At first , finding P seems to be just as difficult as finding the two exchanges as P also moves four pieces . |