Example sentences of "[is] easy [verb] that [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's easy to say that the smashing of a guitar is a loss to some potential player or other , but very few guitars are smashed compared with , say , the thousands of great instruments that are stored away in collections , in bank vaults etc . |
| 2 | With hindsight , it 's easy to see that the kids had been the victim of a conspiracy . |
| 3 | It is easy to pretend that the values and standard of behaviour about which I am speaking are genteel or middle class . |
| 4 | When one notes that Jaguar 's pre-tax profits for the first half of 1989 had slumped to £1.4 million , it is easy to see that a company valuation of £1.6 billion might be considered rather high . |
| 5 | It is a problem only afflicting women and only after puberty , so it is easy to see that the condition is connected with our hormones . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | We are not told this but it is easy to say that the plot opens up in the Deep American South between the two world wars , from the way the coloured people are treated , the fashions , and the descriptive backgrounds . |
| 8 | It is easy to say that the time spent considering the Matisse is time better spent than that spent considering a Gerasimov , let alone a Bouguereau . |
| 9 | It is easy to say that the years of Unionist rule were a travesty of what democracy is , or ought to be . |
| 10 | In many cases it is easy to demonstrate that the tonic stress is placed on the word that is in some sense the ‘ most important ’ , as in : She went to Scotland |
| 11 | It is easy to assume that the law about planning new developments , or changing the environment around us , only affects us when we need to take a positive step — such as applying for permission to extend our own property . |
| 12 | It is easy to show that no algorithm that always prefers one source to another can be adequate . |
| 13 | It is easy to forget that the Lutyens team of craftsmen only had access to traditional methods and materials . |
| 14 | In an age when politicians , journalists , estate agents and even advertising executives claim to be ‘ professionals ’ , it is easy to forget that the description once carried with it a certain cachet . |
| 15 | It is easy to forget that the majority of those who work in agriculture are neither landowners nor farmers but farm workers . |
| 16 | It is easy to forget that the majority of the people living on earth still lived and died where they had been born , or , more precisely , that their movements were no greater or no different from what they would have been before the Industrial Revolution . |
| 17 | From a distance it is easy to believe that a child is counting when in fact he is only reciting a number sequence and touching or moving objects at random . |
| 18 | At first it is easy to believe that the child is engaged in an equal dialogue with a machine intelligence , so apposite are some of the replies . |
| 19 | It is easy to assert that a child 's early experience is important , but considerably more difficult to substantiate . |