Example sentences of "so hard [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Above all , Somerset is easy to reach but so hard to leave .
2 It was so hard to see you suffer when I knew you 'd always been the most gentle , caring person in my life .
3 Mr Evans was angry and he should n't have been , she had tried so hard to explain
4 The ecclesiarch had tried so hard to penetrate the mystery of Resenence Jeopardy , to understand the mechanics of his attraction .
5 Erm they 're in no hurry to join but with this second period er from September or was it October and erm once again there is this idea that , you know , the tide is turning and they , they will now join erm they wo n't find it so hard to join as the rich peasants but once again they 're not as enthusiastic and maybe they should be but they are , they are helping more but er er and this is the key er for which you know Mao talked about later is that we 've got to get the middle peasant actually actively involved
6 There may be an improvement in the child 's already abundant energy or that nebulous sense of well being that we all know about but find so hard to put into words .
7 they 're so hard to put in the bin are n't they ? and then forget about them .
8 The product is needed because Tuxedo is so hard to programme , and interfaces have previously had to be written using C. Accell/TP allows you to get to the functionality of Tuxedo using procedure calls .
9 It was Cowley who had earlier put into words the fact that was so hard to take .
10 Because to make a microscope preparation means that the tissue has to be fixed and stained , what one sees always looks as if it is a very rigid structure , but in the living organism the dendritic pattern of neurons is as mobile as the branches of a growing tree in a gentle breeze , so changed branching patterns are perhaps not so hard to envisage .
11 It hurt her because the feeling he aroused in her was so hard to analyse .
12 I know it would help to talk to someone but I find it so hard to open up .
13 Jehana was trying so hard to demonstrate that she did not care for Alexei 's attentions that he was sure that she felt attracted to him .
14 ‘ If we had all followed the path that Czechoslovakia began , avoiding distortions and extremes , I think we would be different , the world would be different , and it would n't be so hard to implement these changes now , ’ Mr Gorbachev said .
15 In our depth interviews , for example ( Appendix II , section 5 ) , there was the man in trouble with the court already who could therefore not get HP — and who bought the settee he wanted with a trading check instead ( even costlier to repay ) , though he doubted his ability to pay it off and was still making payments through the court ; and the woman with so many debts to pay off , afraid of the ‘ loan man 's ’ visit because she finds it so hard to say no to his offers .
16 It 's so hard to say when all along the line I 've been encouraged .
17 The difference between having a good time and a bad time is so minimal it 's unbelievable , but this , with three points for a win , situation it makes it so hard to say well we 're a bottom side , we 're a top side , all of a sudden in half a dozen games we could be like a top side .
18 Not only that , it was brought up time and again by the media and used to undermine the serious work that he was trying so hard to do .
19 And so hard to do . ’
20 ‘ Yes … but it was so hard to do , Shai Tung .
21 It was n't so hard to do , the signposts were all in place and legible , yet he could not get his bearings .
22 Only it was so hard to do that , especially when she began looking at the sketches she had made at Kenilworth .
23 Breaking up is so hard to do
24 Berlin Bertie , his new play at the Royal Court , Sloane Square , is worlds removed from the Brenton we used to know and found so hard to love .
25 What I 'm worried about at the moment is that large numbers of people are buying computers , especially some of the cheaper ones , and my prediction is that after a few weeks , they get put into cupboards , and are n't used , because they are so unfriendly , so hard to use , whereas in principle computers could be very powerful and useful devices in the home .
26 She had never expected it would be so hard to pretend lack of interest when her very heart and soul were longing to demonstrate her love .
27 However , if the agent finds out , they are unlikely to work so hard to sell your property .
28 But the book is painful too simply because its figures try so hard to serve the system .
29 This short passage makes crystal-clear the role of the aristocracy in Carolingian politics , and explains why Charles now and later worked so hard to carry his followers with him .
30 She proved immune to my lightheaded but rather leaden gallantries , the words so hard to shift around .
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