Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [be] difficult [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once a field reaches STOP all further proposed offers must be referred to the Co-ordinator but in practice it is difficult to avoid overshoots in the more popular fields in the spring . |
| 2 | Krashen maintains that in practice it is difficult to encourage monitor use , but that it has the advantage of being able to draw consciously on language competence to produce utterances at levels which have not yet been acquired . |
| 3 | As a rule it 's difficult to suffocate people , even if they 're sleeping . ’ |
| 4 | Service : being such an indeterminate quantity it is difficult to set parameters . |
| 5 | Once stereotyping takes place it is difficult to change peoples ' perceptions of a particular role . |
| 6 | " In any art festival it is difficult to have fee expression by the artists and expect it to appeal to all the different social groups . " |
| 7 | Given Erato 's apparent interest in less well-known Soviet repertoire it is difficult to suppress disappointment at its absence here . |
| 8 | In this case it is difficult to apply argument from analogy , because the graptolites are really rather different from any animals now alive . |
| 9 | Without structure it is difficult to keep effort aimed in the right direction . |
| 10 | Until development of this system it was difficult to do pattern matching if movements being compared were over varying time periods . |