Example sentences of "to take the easy [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is an ever-present temptation to take the easy way out and concentrate on items that are ‘ sexy ’ even though they may be irrelevant or misleading .
2 The temptation to take the easy way out was well-nigh irresistible with youngsters who had failed to make their way ( probably through no fault of their own ) and who showed their resentment .
3 But there 's something in even the very best of us which would really prefer to take the easy way out , if that 's at all possible .
4 He offered the pack to Bellamy , who accepted one , and conspicuously failed to give me the chance to take the easy way out by tarring the inside of my lungs until I choked .
5 Most of it 's going to take the easy way short cut
6 His refusal to take the easy option is admirable .
7 I did n't go into this line of work to take the easy option every time things get rough .
8 If you drive yourself fairly hard in most areas of your life , it does n't hurt to take the easy option in your leisure time . ’
9 It is proof enough that Tom Jones is not going to take the easy path that most of his generation would choose .
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