Example sentences of "[adv] easy " in BNC.

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1 The Prince is rather easier to keep tabs on , but there is always the unforeseen to disrupt even the best-laid plans .
2 In retrospect , it is now rather easier to see that the cases made for the identification of structural change at the beginning of the 1970s were exaggerated or , at least , rather premature .
3 These linear devices proved rather easier to understand .
4 Wet wood is rather easier to bend than dry but the principal agent for bending wood is heat .
5 The human epiphanies are rather easier for us to understand .
6 This was perhaps aided by the fact that the ‘ criminals ’ who were the initial focus of attention ( counter-culture drug-takers , radical protesters against the Vietnam war and in favour of civil rights ) were rather easier to romanticise about .
7 This acceptance of ‘ for better or for worse ’ was rather easier before medical science made hope glow eternally , even if the flame is often little more than a flicker .
8 However , if one has a black hole around , there seems to be a rather easier way of violating the second law : just throw some matter with a lot of entropy , such as a box of gas , down the black hole .
9 With their abundant documentation , monastic estates are rather easier to study .
10 Abingdon 's more lucky — all except civilian staff have been re-located — and closure 's rather easier to swallow .
11 erm And the reason I 've given you that one is that that was drawn in 1675 by David Loggen , and it 's a very , very accurate one , and it 's rather easier to see some of the places I shall be talking about , so I think it 's a nice one for you to have close up .
12 Some recent work on green vervet monkeys shows that audience effects can be important in other contexts in which their functional significance is a little easier to identify .
13 The Arts : A little easier to swallow
14 It is a little easier to protect computer software — but it is in the nature of the material that it must be copiable to be produced . ’
15 There was no doubt , however , that Mr Lee could have made the situation a little easier for himself , and his staff , if he had been a bit more open with the press .
16 Assertiveness training may help but again can not change the problem , only perhaps make it a little easier to deal with .
17 ‘ Flexible , complete and enjoyable , the Streamline series makes life in the classroom a little easier for students and teachers alike . ’
18 Yoga provides others with techniques for reducing desires and instinctual impulses , and happiness is therefore a little easier to attain .
19 Finally we observe that unc and so , if we replace the unc sign by + , if we simply drop the unc sign and if we then agree to write unc we establish a notational way of writing polynomials that we might just find a little easier to work with !
20 A criterion involving only millimetres and centimetres would be a little easier to achieve : 18 per cent obtained the correct order with just the one metre misplaced .
21 A literal translation of the first is scarcely interpretable : to make warm throats of something ; the second translates into something a little easier to construe : t o give one 's tongue to the cat .
22 Places are a little easier to describe than people .
23 In part 2 the author has given you the option of turning off those infuriating flashing lasers and electric grills , which I found helped me to think a little easier but , alas , did n't help me in solving the problem .
24 If I turn from the P and L Account to the operating cash flow , er you 've got the F R S One cash flow in your er in your pack in the preliminary announcement obviously , but we er do n't find it terribly helpful , it 's not the way we manage the business so I thought you erm would forgive us if we present it in the way we think it 's a little easier to follow .
25 This should make life a little easier for the prosecutor , but let's not forget that the prosecutor only deals in terms of the crimes , with violence that has occurred , and the violence that has occurred is of course something which has gone wrong in society .
26 Yeah , and of course they say it 's easier , but if you 've been brought up with it , well yes it 's dead easier
27 Thus , with the recognition that Leapor 's resentment was not a direct consequence of the amount or difficulty of her work , it becomes somewhat easier to isolate the conflict underlying her dismissal .
28 If there is any amount of bankside vegetation the task is somewhat easier than on an open bank .
29 Determining where these nutrients come from is somewhat easier .
30 You will notice that some questions were somewhat easier because there were longer words involved .
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