Example sentences of "difficult [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't been in the least difficult about your doing all that sewing . |
| 2 | Admittedly , SHe foresaw he would probably be difficult about it , but that should not be a major problem . |
| 3 | THERE IS nothing particularly difficult about Creag Meagaidh , unless it comes up in a spelling test , yet it took me three attempts to get to the top of the damned thing . |
| 4 | What would have been so difficult about saying , ‘ No , darling , we 'll all wait here until you feel up to going on ’ , or ‘ Let the others go and we 'll wait here , holding each other tight in the snow ’ . |
| 5 | There is nothing technically difficult about this ; if the computer can look one play ahead it can look 20 . |
| 6 | There is nothing really difficult about it . |
| 7 | So you see , there is nothing difficult about patterned stitches and techniques . |
| 8 | He could , furthermore , be difficult about having his picture taken . |
| 9 | When a dog does start to show signs of becoming difficult about a visit to the surgery , you may want to arrange with your vet simply to walk up to the waiting room , pause here for a few moments and then return home . |
| 10 | ‘ What do you find difficult about your teaching role ? ’ produced an almost unanimous response : lack of time on the part of either the consultant or the house officer , or both . |
| 11 | There 's nuffink difficult about it , ’ he said with a show of impatience , pointing to the two columns of figures with the blacking brush . |
| 12 | However , given the history of the relationship between the Inns and the judges which we have recited in this judgment we can see nothing conceptually difficult about the judges , as visitors , telling the Inns that they now perceived that their particular disciplinary procedures were unfair and needed rectification , even though they had concurred , in principle , in the creation of those procedures . |
| 13 | But I think you 'll find it difficult i in er Scotland with men because er er er , they are , and same as the North of England , they are rather erm er er er , er difficult about , about women coming in to do anything are n't they ? |
| 14 | So what 's difficult about that ? |
| 15 | ‘ She 's begun to be difficult about going to bed , so I let her sleep there . ’ |
| 16 | Constance was the only adult to whom she would dream of divulging Sam 's plot , since whether Constance approved or not , she would not be difficult about it : clearly , she did not approve , either because the act would be an invasion of property and privacy or because it would land them all in trouble . |
| 17 | Methods of this kind necessarily begin by assuming that there is something mysterious , arcane or difficult about power which makes it ultimately an elusive concept . |
| 18 | ‘ Foreigners can be a wee bit difficult about it sometimes . ’ |
| 19 | " What 's so difficult about driving in snow ? " enquired the intrepid Australian . " |
| 20 | By the time they have reached such mountainous heights they have forgotten what was difficult about learning the subject in the first place ! |
| 21 | Do you want me to have a go at doing that Simon ? because I have been difficult about it , if that helps you . |
| 22 | And and the women , are very difficult about apply for the jobs , so I think it 's going to take an awful long time , erm , I 'm all in favour of equal opportunities , erm , on all accounts , and I would agree with Councillor that one of the difficulties about registered dis disability is that , a lot of people who could actually be a registered disabled person , but for reasons of pride , do n't want to be registered disabled . |
| 23 | There 's nothing difficult about a whole stream of , of er comments were raised by the inspector Mr team are , have addressed a large number of them , have told us what they propose to do to deal with a number of er and , and I believe that there will be things left over when he 's finished that , that he wo n't be able to resolve er perhaps er without the people that help the Committee er or some of us are always suggesting is that er those things that he is unsuccessful in resolving erm be identified and so that er when , when the er the Inspector makes his er his next report we can see just , just why that some of these other items there have were n't able to be addressed . |
| 24 | You can it 's fairly easy to distinguish between somebody who 's not very fluent because there 's something technically very difficult about the topic and they ca n't actually explain it and er and somebody who 's actually very nervous so you get different kinds of of er speech errors fluency and speech errors . |
| 25 | What was difficult about it ? |
| 26 | The intellectual stance that is taken by a friend on various issues of life should be understood because meaningful friendship is difficult between people who do not know , do not care about or can not comprehend the other 's thoughts or philosophy of life . |
| 27 | I know — we both know — ’ she glanced at Joanna ‘ — that things are difficult between you and Robert . |
| 28 | It was quite difficult between them , you know she was n't sure , do you remember ? |
| 29 | Stillwaters are often more difficult during the winter , particularly if the water goes clear . |
| 30 | It was not only his staff who found Charles difficult during this period . |