Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [adv] [adv] difficult [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Using the services is difficult , and therefore use is infrequent ; infrequent use makes it even more difficult to use the services .
2 It also increasingly removes one from the contemporary marketplace , and makes it even more difficult to foresee the future .
3 This becomes very hard and makes it even more difficult to breathe properly . ’
4 This makes it even more difficult to restrain bank lending .
5 That , far from producing better disciplined people , smacking makes it much more difficult to teach children how to behave .
6 Researchers at the University of Warwick have found that Salmonella typhimurium , a bacterium that causes diarrhoea , survives for much longer than three weeks , but in a dormant state that makes it much more difficult to detect .
7 The grant of wide discretionary powers makes it much more difficult to control the exercise of these powers by means of the doctrine of ultra vires .
8 Insufficient cleaning not only helps encourage pests , it also makes it much more difficult to control them .
9 To deny that there is single quantity that can be characterised as arousal makes it much more difficult to generalize the results of research using any particular measure or manipulation of arousal to other situations .
10 If you 've got them scattered about all over the place , it makes it much more difficult to try and save them , and , later on , get the data back in .
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