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

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1 Perhaps ‘ Thank you ’ and ‘ Sorry ’ , so easy to say to a stranger , are two of the most difficult words to say to our nearest and dearest .
2 I missed you is so easy to say .
3 It would be so easy to say yes to everything he was asking of her ; she would n't have his love but she would have his arms round her all through the nights that , from now on , promised to be lonely .
4 ‘ It was so easy to say I wanted to go to Australia , without really knowing what he meant . ’
5 It 's not easy to say what the narrating ‘ I ’ is doing at such a scene .
6 Though Ciullo by Rossetti 's reckoning composed the poem in the 1170s , at least twenty years before Frederick Hohenstaufen came to the throne of Sicily , Pound in The Spirit of Romance juxtaposes the two names , presumably as ‘ an instigation ’ — though to what , it is not easy to say .
7 It is also not easy to say where social security begins and taxation ends .
8 It 's not easy to say when I 'll stop entirely ; who knows , maybe three , four or five years ’ time ?
9 As Merton ( 1957 : 141 ) sees some corporate misbehaviour , ‘ it is not easy to say whether it is an instance of praiseworthy salesmanship or a penitentiary offence ’ .
10 This is not straightforward , It is not easy to say what the permanent " employment relationship is with which the " temporary " one is to be contrasted ?
11 The two different versions ( high and low head ) will usually sound slightly different to English listeners , though it it not easy to say just what the difference is , as will be made clear in the next chapter .
12 The suspense novel stops short of the pure thriller , a kind of writing that falls outside the scope of this book , but it is not always easy to say just where the line should be drawn .
13 But erm it 's all very easy to say you ca n't have socialism or this ideal state , whatever you might like to call it , unless it 's all er er you know kind of international er it 's got to be , happen all over the world or it never will happen at all but erm first of all it 's got to happen in your own country and it seems to me that we imagine that everybody , the mass of the people that we , we do that er we want this ideal state .
14 But , you know , when you explain these concepts to the people who are part of that committee , or they are the chairman of that committee — it 's very easy to say , ‘ Yeah , that other committee is really bad .
15 It 's very easy to say that
16 ‘ But then , ’ she said , ‘ when you try to think what it is you 've got hold of , it 's not very easy to say . ’
17 All very easy to say , but human nature being what it was , and her own curiosity playing a very large part of it , not so easy to do .
18 Yeah I mean I 'm not being cynical but that 's very easy to say .
19 I mean it , it would be very easy to say that basically you know I do n't know , the , the poor peasants banding around all peasants , you know Mao saw them and knew that this was where the , the core of erm the revolution
20 And we have to confess Lord that , words are very easy to say and to sing
21 I do think it 's very easy to say that sums of money are not financially significant .
22 I am often asked why I go night fishing , and it is too easy to say it is because my chances of catching big fish are greatly increased at night .
23 It would be too easy to say ‘ Yes , and not before time either . ’
24 It 's only too easy to say , oh yes , we can make chairs … we can make kitchens and three-piece suites … grand pianos , anything you like , but what we have to do is to pick out one thing that we think is a winner and actually do that properly . ’
25 Its the , the market is there because people want it and this about er , I think its just too easy to say that people are mislead by them .
26 It is too easy to say that the Opposition are just scaremongering and making it all up , and it will not be as bad as we fear .
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