Example sentences of "an easy " in BNC.

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1 The two feet would shrink with a cheating stick , and perhaps we could avoid some of the easier but time-consuming lower pitches by sneaking in along the first terrace from an easier route .
2 ‘ Partridge , who acts as guide , as boots , postilion , and boatman , at the Salutation Inn , might have brought us down an easier descent ; but as he had been out with a chaise all night , he was perhaps induced , from fatigue , to take us the nearest way .
3 It does n't mean they get an easier ride , but it does mean I 'm not going to be utterly unreasonable in the demands I make . ’
4 His sublime but discursive wisdom could be used to camouflage a headlong rush towards an easier life , one in which hard problems are fudged , not faced .
5 That is an easier situation to handle .
6 Lilian Hatton was an easier nut to crack than the girl who called herself Nora Fanshawe .
7 He promises himself an easier workout tomorrow .
8 A more carefully prepared training programme and an easier tournament schedule have helped the world No.2 to win three important tournaments in recent months , whereas Le Moignan appears to have been struggling with her motivation .
9 However , they do know that winning Group F might give them an easier game in the second round ( against the runners-up in Belgium 's group ) than they would earn by finishing second , when they would face the second-placed side in Argentina 's group .
10 However , they do know that winning Group F might give them an easier game in the second round ( against the runners-up in Belgium 's group ) than they would earn by finishing second , when they would face the second-placed side in Argentina 's group .
11 With its lower resolution , television proved an easier first target for electronic special effects .
12 Judith Cook should have had an easier job in her pamphlet against water privatisation , for it 's British people themselves , in the near future , who will suffer .
13 We also wanted to give the public more information about local health care and an easier means of changing doctors .
14 The fact that the Labour Party did not lead public opinion as strongly as it might have done meant that the National government had an easier ride than it might otherwise have expected .
15 Do you not agree that you writers have had an easier time of it than we in the West , in a closed society where your cultural values are protected , albeit at a price ?
16 Portsmouth could not have had an easier preparation than they had against a flimsy Grimsby side .
17 It 's a ten minute walk up hill from the beach and an easier stroll into the village .
18 Iraq was in an easier position concerning Palestine since it did not share a border with Israel .
19 Subjects given appropriate pre-training would be able to bridge the interval by rehearsing some version of the information ‘ jack is to be chosen ’ , perhaps an easier task than retaining information about some direct representation of the visual cue itself .
20 Well , I think it is high time that we gave an award for valour in professional conduct , and I nominate as the first recipient , Keith Holdsworth of Bournemouth , Employed by the New Forest District Council , Keith Holdsworth risked his career , his livelihood and his life savings in the defence of his professional integrity , when it would have been so easy to take an easier route .
21 ( I 'm sure the Ancient Mariner had an easier time . )
22 Not only will it make you and your baby happier it will also help you to have an easier and enjoyable birth .
23 Indeed deliberately making all the tricky names into anagrams may be an easier way to work through the map for non-Gaelic speakers .
24 Participation is an easier word to use than to implement , as was discovered by the would-be implementers of the 1969 Skeffington Report , and by many idealistic councillors in the 1980s .
25 On the other hand it may well be true , as John said , that those with pale skins had an easier life and felt guilty about that .
26 By tomorrow night Wimbledon was going to be an easier , cleaner , emptier place in which to live .
27 The limestone scars seen on the left during the ascent here give place to a moorland shelf inclined at an easier gradient which , on investigation , is found to be perforated by a line of potholes .
28 If we believe this , I think it makes the challenge of bringing up adopted children an easier task .
29 You will thus benefit by having an easier , and pleasanter , interaction en route to achieving your objective
30 Xionics had an easier birth than most small companies : it managed to persuade BP , its first customer , to put up £80000 toward the cost of developing Xinet .
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