Example sentences of "[adv] easily [verb] by [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The third lighting problem — ie excessive lighting — is less easily resolved by individuals particularly if switches serve too many light fittings .
2 In passing judgement on these crucial issues the historian is so easily blinkered by hindsight .
3 We are not so easily fooled by reflections in lakes or puddles .
4 ‘ CT ST N T MT , ’ will soon be exposed by crossword buffs as ‘ The cat sat on the mat , ’ but place names are not so easily guessed by context .
5 Indeed , Ramsay 's secret societies , the Nordic League and the Right Club , were so easily penetrated by intelligence agents , and the government has now released some of this material , that when this information is checked against independent sources it becomes possible to present a plausible account of what the British fascists were up to during 1939 and 1940 .
6 First , that wise choices about health are most easily made by people who feel good about themselves and are able to talk to their partners .
7 Small panels of bold , simple very low relief are perhaps most easily carved by hand , but on other work time savings of over 90 per cent can be achieved ; 75 per cent is a reasonable average .
8 Petrological observations show excess feldspar in many basaltic lavas which is most easily explained by crystal settling .
9 How this network operates is most easily explained by means of the phasor diagram presented in figure 8.12(b) .
10 But unfortunately there are few descriptive accounts of people 's efforts to reduce the likelihood that an event will occur , perhaps because effective responses are self-evident , or because they are not easily assessed by investigators in that successful action will have removed the difficulty .
11 In making the choice , the selection conference in the case of the Labour Party , and the constituency executive in the case of the Conservative Party , are not easily moved by pressure from outside and even the leaders of the parties have found it hard to get close friends and political associates nominated .
12 Ruth Elliott as Catherine , Dr Austin Sloper 's daughter , was not easily fooled by suitor Morris Townsend , played by Gerard McMullan , whose presentation was virtually perfect .
13 ‘ The emphasis for local papers is to produce the paper more cheaply than before and this is not easily done by firms that are self-financed in every respect , ’ said Mr Crichton .
14 It is important to note that , in any given society , mating patterns are not easily manipulated by policy and edicts , but change in response to education , socio-cultural processes and aspects of development .
15 They can have maturity dates of anything up to 189 days , and of course by their nature are not easily controlled by suppliers .
16 Because of a steep flight of steps this is not easily negotiated by bicycle .
17 Generally gram positive types are more easily affected by disinfectants than gram negative types .
18 Following this last point it is significant that the birthrate tended throughout the nineteenth century to be highest in areas where employment opportunities for women were lowest , for it is likely that knowledge was more easily acquired by factory workers than by those in service or those who stayed at home .
19 The old lady was looking anxious ; she belonged to a generation and a class more easily impressed by policemen .
20 I think this is about our physical boundaries again , as it was in Alison 's story , showing how fragile the self-image of girls can be , how easily invaded by others — and also , how difficult it is to like your body if it is curvaceous , if you are naturally fleshy , fat , large-breasted or pear-shaped , as many of us are .
21 The emotions give warmth and feeling , but through them factual perception and logic are all too easily ruled by imagination .
22 Recently he has shown himself to be too easily swayed by Mossadesq " a threats … "
23 But — the third condition — prey families must not be too easily detected by predators .
24 She was a silly girl , and far too easily impressed by Grunte 's elephantine attentions .
25 Propagation is very easily achieved by cuttings .
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