Example sentences of "is [adv] difficult to achieve " in BNC.

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1 Clearly this is most difficult to achieve when people 's objectives are in conflict , but even then , with skill , a win-win can be secured .
2 When light dawns as to what we are fighting for and why it is so difficult to achieve , sometimes we can break off and laugh with relief and take the steps to reconciliation that , again and again and again seem to be necessary .
3 ‘ That is precisely what is so difficult to achieve in performance .
4 In the context of the current UK problem with upland free-grazing sheep , the effective application of any feed additive is extremely difficult to achieve , and the use of boli currently appears to offer the best prospects .
5 However , a quantification of this factor in numbers of volumes or in cost is extremely difficult to achieve .
6 Although mice are probably the most frequently anaesthetized animals in laboratory work , it is still difficult to achieve true surgical anaesthesia without some mortality .
7 Such a government has authority over just about everyone in certain matters ( those where individuals have reason to pursue goals requiring social cooperation which is more difficult to achieve in other ways ) and various degrees of more extensive authority in varying measure over different people , either in virtue of other factors covered by the normal justification thesis or through voluntary submission by consent or respect .
8 Informality in the water garden is more difficult to achieve and maintain satisfactorily .
9 However , it is more difficult to achieve than is generally appreciated .
10 Quality standards require a system to identify any such conflict , but this is notoriously difficult to achieve .
11 In practise , this is often difficult to achieve of course .
12 But these are complicated markets , and total clarity is often difficult to achieve .
13 This guarantees students the maximum opportunity to use their English outside the classroom in a social context which is sometimes difficult to achieve on short courses .
14 The money was raised for the purchase of a syringe driver , and in her letter of thanks , the Hospice Matron said : ‘ These pumps are extremely useful , and give many people the kind of pain relief that is sometimes difficult to achieve by other means .
15 ‘ It is very difficult to achieve anything against the strength of the conservatives . ’
16 But in practice this is very difficult to achieve .
17 Nevertheless it is very difficult to achieve even the major objectives listed above , either because some of them conflict in practice or because the policy tools are insufficient in number or effectiveness to complete the task adequately .
18 So it is very difficult to achieve what one might call a set pattern in life .
19 Well the fear of boring you because I 've said it before , I think that either a Trustee made up of an equal balance of members from the various interested groups which is very difficult to achieve in practice and additionally independent trustees certainly in our case , we believe would have stopped it happening because the movements in the direction it went was clear now that we have the information in front of us to the Trustees , it was quite clear what was gon na happen and nothing was done about it .
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