Example sentences of "how easy [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 You have to make your own decision about the type of condoms you want , thinking about factors such as the way they smell and taste ( if you want to use a condom in oral sex ) , how easy they are to put on and how they feel during sex , what they feel like , how much they cost and so on .
2 Mr Dorman said : ‘ There is a great myth that pianos and electrical organs are difficult to learn but once people try them they realise how easy they are . ’
3 Do you realize how easy they go up ?
4 Reading or hearing of other pilots ' experiences emphasises how easy it is for even seasoned pilots to make mistakes .
5 Experiments have been performed to investigate , at different times of the day and night , how easy it is to fall asleep , how likely it is to wake up spontaneously , and how long volunteers can stay asleep .
6 It is frightening how dependent upon drugs we are all becoming and how easy it is for doctors to prescribe them as the universal panacea for our ills .
7 On the Monday they showed how easy it was for top-class bowlers to pitch the ball up and get wickets .
8 He knew how easy it was for someone to conceal himself amongst the clutter of hanging garments , unseen and unsuspected , while even grown-ups went about their business in ignorance of his presence .
9 How easy it is to be expert in theory !
10 It must sometimes puzzle the Russians how easy it is to plant such nonsense on British intelligence but what they do not appreciate is that if defectors did not invent such silly tales MI5 and MI6 would do so themselves anyway .
11 I also wish to renew the suspension for something slightly better and would like to know what one you recommend and how easy it is to fit .
12 How easy it was !
13 How easy it is to let the seven-days-a-week routine become drudgery , be overwhelmed by work unfinished , and to lose sight of the original aim .
14 Please take the time to return the coupon today and find out how easy it is to give yourself and your family the peace of mind and protection of HSA SuperPlan .
15 How easy it is to give children the wrong idea !
16 There is another way of looking at how stable the structure of diamond is — that is by asking how easy it is to break the bonds that hold it together .
17 Certainly a visit to the plains of Africa gives one an immediate impression of how conspicuous the stripes are and how easy it is to spot a herd of zebra in almost any terrain .
18 I love to show people under the bonnet , because it 's immaculate — I ca n't believe how easy it is to get at everything . ’
19 At least one well-documented zodiac has now been claimed by its author to be a conscious fabrication , and the astrologer John Addey has shown how easy it is to ascribe the characteristics of the signs of the zodiac to places chosen at random , in his humorous example of the Cheam Zodiac .
20 She was surprised to find how easy it was to be passive .
21 King demonstrated for me how easy it was to knock up a backing track in his home studio and then erase it again at the touch of a button .
22 Let's look at each in turn , and see how easy it is to live without them for a short period .
23 We see immediately how easy it is to use them either positively or negatively , for beauty and life or for ugliness and death .
24 Let us consider watercress as a typical example of how easy it is to be deceived .
25 On pages 206 — 211 we give some sample ready-planned daily menus made up from these meals , to show you how easy it is to keep to your preferred eating pattern and daily dieting calorie allowance .
26 Notice how many people you speak with before bedtime ; how easy it is to relax and half listen ; how often conversation is tossed about with questions , laughter , interjections , interruptions and general verbal ping-pong .
27 How easy it is to allow life to be swallowed up by the daily round and so to miss that pause to reflect and to take one 's bearings .
28 It was quite incredible to see the original fabric and how it changed completely when washed and steam pressed and how easy it was to use as a lovely flat piece of fabric .
29 Consider how easy it is to be misled by the persuasive power of apparent proof .
30 How easy it is to labour in the arm of the flesh , depending on one 's own strength , wisdom and ability , but how futile .
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