Example sentences of "it becomes [adv] difficult " in BNC.
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| 1 | But from the age of a year onwards it becomes increasingly difficult for this preferred attachment to form because the infant 's behaviour is then also governed by a fear of the unfamiliar . |
| 2 | As demands crowd in on you it becomes increasingly difficult to keep things in perspective . |
| 3 | As these examples suggest , it becomes increasingly difficult to disentangle royal and ducal retinues . |
| 4 | As Government becomes more complex , it becomes increasingly difficult for M.P.s to have sufficient specialist knowledge to identify the key areas for investigation . |
| 5 | Once the investigation of processes embraces such high-magnitude events it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish what is timeless and timebound physical geography . |
| 6 | As these examples suggest , it becomes increasingly difficult to disentangle royal and ducal retinues . |
| 7 | It becomes increasingly difficult to establish what effect would have arisen without integration , and hence to calculate the value of the inte- gration effect . |
| 8 | As practitioners progress in their careers it becomes increasingly difficult and onerous to remember and record prior experience and achievement in a way which can achieve the type of credit which is often needed ( and is becoming more important in the present climate of belief that individuals should not be required to repeat learning which has already taken place ) . |
| 9 | It becomes more difficult each year to find words that will reflect the invaluable help given to the Association by the young people of the Air Training Corps and the Girls Venture Corps Air Cadets . |
| 10 | As display size increases , it becomes more difficult to provide the correct waveform to every pixel . |
| 11 | In other cases though , it becomes more difficult to pinpoint what might or might not act as a reward without very extensive knowledge of the animal 's previous experience . |
| 12 | It is simple to set up , but it becomes more difficult to use as the complexity of the printed line increases . |
| 13 | This is also a good method of making someone else fall in without even touching them , since if you sail directly upwind of someone and then oversheet the sail , you create such a disturbed and confused wind that it becomes very difficult to sail in . |
| 14 | If you do n't experience a quality like compassion as a small child , then it becomes very difficult to develop this quality in adulthood . |
| 15 | Now sexism is so fundamental an evil that it becomes very difficult for anyone who has grasped this to envisage that God could be said to have been involved with human history . |
| 16 | Without an awareness of this it becomes very difficult to explain such phenomena as , for instance , the rise of ‘ independent ’ record companies in the 1940s and 1950s , and again in the 1970s ; the ‘ war ’ between the American Society of Composers , Authors and Publishers ( ASCAP ) and Broadcast Music Incorporated ( BMI ) in the 1940s ; the jaundiced reception by Tin Pan Alley of syncopated dance music and , later , of rock 'n' roll ; music-political struggles within the BBC ; the often stylistically heterogeneous content of the hit parades ; numerous policy arguments between musicians and their record companies ; and so on . |
| 17 | compounded by the fact that the web of this disease spreads ever outward into society and incorporates many different and apparently conflictual sectors of the socio-economic and political systems such that it becomes very difficult to combat its influence |
| 18 | If people who are most vulnerable to unemployment must pay the highest contributions to the government unemployment insurance scheme , it becomes very difficult to achieve a significant redistribution of income , wealth , or welfare . |
| 19 | It becomes very difficult to apply the laws to solid objects . |
| 20 | Again , if it becomes too difficult for you to deal with this problem alone , there are readily-available college counselling services . |
| 21 | Because viruses replicate by hijacking the genetic machinery of host cells , it becomes extremely difficult to make effective anti-viral drugs . |
| 22 | Once a nation or race is embarked on a course of action , particularly violent action , such as the waging of war or its undeclared equivalent , that action having its source far back in national religious history , it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place . |
| 23 | Of course , this reflects the very different role of the American courts vis-a-vis other governmental institutions but , as we saw in the discussion of courts and rights ( chapter 18 ) , if one has no right to information it becomes extremely difficult to exercise all manner of other rights . |
| 24 | The maddening thing is that once it is realized that the environment is a mutually reactive system , it becomes extremely difficult to isolate and discuss specialized points in a simple way without at the same time being tempted to discuss every interaction and interrelationship which exists in the system . |
| 25 | Since anger is the only respected currency , it becomes extraordinarily difficult for genuine feelings of distress or even sorrow to be expressed by prisoners . |
| 26 | The idea of individual choice is very much there in Conservative ideology and so it becomes quite difficult to say you can have economic choice but not sexual choice in your private life . ’ |