Example sentences of "it becomes [adv] hard " in BNC.

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1 Language , literature , thought , art , politics and society become separate territories and are occupied by separate specialists , until it becomes increasingly hard to find any scholars with pretensions to competence over the whole field : K. O. Müller from Göttingen , active in the 1820 's and thirties , is one notable exception , but there were few to approach his breadth then or subsequently .
2 Those who search for something and never find it become dispirited or cynical and eventually it becomes very hard to motivate them to climb the next hill .
3 It becomes very hard to see how the ‘ revolutionary moment ’ will ever arise in the absence of struggles to construct alternative forms of social organisation of production which might ‘ prefigure ’ and win support for socialist objectives unless , in a surely discredited formula , oppositional industrial militancy has an intrinsic tendency to revolutionary socialism .
4 It may be soft and warm as you inhale it but once it is inside your body it becomes as hard and tough as the surface of that road .
5 These two types of process , on the one hand serial and on the other parallel processing of memory , are of course extremes , and there are many intermediate possibilities ; it becomes quite hard to design experiments which will unequivocally distinguish between them .
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