Example sentences of "[conj] it is easy [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is country where it is easy to live off the land , or out of the rivers , and to learn about life . |
| 2 | Although it is easy to appreciate that the polymer must be sufficiently wettable to sustain a coherent layer of tear fluid , it might be thought that all problems associated with wettability would be overcome by the presence of water in the material . |
| 3 | It is a commonly held fallacy that the caper is the pickled seed of the nasturtium plant , although it is easy to see how this theory may have developed , as they are very similar in shape and are from a spreading plant of a very similar habit . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , although it is easy to see why the thrust of the arguments has throughout been to concentrate on the charging of the suspect and ( in the light of Ex parte Saunders ) on the association of a renewed caution with any exercise of the Director 's powers where the person under interrogation has already been charged , I believe that the result has been to set the inquiry off in the wrong direction . |
| 5 | Although it is easy to dismiss meetings as time wasters , the above indicates why you should take them seriously . |
| 6 | Although it is easy to observe what is going on in practice , constructing an explicit statement of what the system is that is being considered inevitably gives rise to problems of interpretation and semantics . |
| 7 | But although it is easy to write fine-sounding words about the vision which should inspire community care services , it is much more difficult to put them into practice . |
| 8 | This is impossible to do by staying within the lines , although it is easy to get close to success . |
| 9 | Filing cabinets should not take up too much floor space and be sited so that it is easy to open drawers and get at records . |
| 10 | My main impressions are that it is easy to use and displays information clearly . |
| 11 | The good side is that it is easy to use , you can transfer money between accounts , you can record debit card transactions and many more . |
| 12 | The beauty about Calera WordScan 1.1c is that it is easy to use , and has turned in some very good results while on test . |
| 13 | Also , a large meal , particularly with coffee or tea , might keep you awake whilst it is being digested ( though some people find that it is easy to fall asleep after a meal ) . |
| 14 | But the truth is that it is easy to overdo jogging . |
| 15 | Such was the speed of the changes in Japan at this time that it is easy to draw a somewhat misleading impression of unilinear progress , a clearly conceived plan of action from the beginning , logically carried out step by step . |
| 16 | Once all work on the system has been completed , then the ground must be tidied up and left in such a state that it is easy to assess at a later date what rabbits have been left behind . |
| 17 | If you are expecting thousands of entries the format will need to be such that it is easy to eliminate incorrect entries . |
| 18 | It is important to number all of the items in the minutes so that it is easy to refer to particular items at a later date . |
| 19 | To step out of the curriculum centres , the institutes or the ministries into the schools of Africa provides such a contrast that it is easy to caricature the differences . |
| 20 | Most car boots will take a folded pushchair but it 's wise to check before you buy that it is easy to lift in and out . |
| 21 | With such charm and grace does he distribute his roses among them that it is easy to forgive him for having — alas ! — one rose too few . |
| 22 | Learning from experience is such a fundamental process that it is easy to take it for granted and assume that having experiences and learning from them are synonymous . |
| 23 | A particular advantage of studying in Scotland is that most of its universities are within convenient travelling distance of each other , so that it is easy to extend the range of academic contacts to include other Scottish Universities . |
| 24 | Other criteria for a suitable tax are that it is easy to collect , the yield is predictable , it is cheap to collect , and that it is fair . |
| 25 | Our social mores have changed so much that it is easy to single out as personal characteristics those which were actually held in common by neatly everyone . |
| 26 | The major advantage of the line graph is that it is easy to analyse the relationship between variables . |
| 27 | All-glass tanks are available in a wide range of shapes and sizes some so huge that it is easy to doubt that such a fragile framework , only held together with silicone sealant and weighing anything up to 1000 kilos ( 2000 lb ) or more when filled and stocked , is capable of withstanding all the pressure without collapsing . |
| 28 | The first problem is that it is easy to determine the incorrect stem of a word ( e.g. mother → moth + er ) . |
| 29 | He reminds us that it is easy to make mistakes with footprints : a few years ago , he said when reviewing a recent book on dinosaur tracks for an educational journal , a track appearing to show long , very fast strides consisted in reality of left footprints only , so the real stride length was only half the apparent one . |
| 30 | A NORTH Wales court official has attacked TV 's Coronation Street for giving the impression that it is easy to obtain a pub licence . |