Example sentences of "[conj] [not/n't] [adv] easy [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Important , too , although not always easy to evaluate , is the evidence which we may call literary , not merely the chronicles , but rather the tracts , pamphlets , newsletters and even poetry through which people expressed their ideas and views , as well as their emotions , on contemporary issues and problems , which might be the need for government to be better managed , hope of peace , or the criteria according to which society 's military leaders should be chosen .
2 It 's an expensive wood and not that easy to work , but the beautiful flaming and the rich pale brown colour makes it worth the trouble .
3 IT HAD long been my ambition to learn to fly , but I had discounted it as being too expensive and not very easy to start .
4 The reply was long and not always easy to understand .
5 Racism pervades the thought of our period to an extent hard to appreciate today , and not always easy to understand .
6 It was easy to say , but not so easy to do .
7 This would be easy enough to notice but not so easy to interpret .
8 Leslie found in 1958 that the Government papers and radio were greatly distrusted : newspapers which were anti-government were avidly sought after but not always easy to obtain .
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