Example sentences of "it more [adj] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Academics may also find it more practical to obtain accreditation in a single specialty rather than dual accreditation including general medicine , because the experience in emergency admissions and continuing care may be difficult to obtain in some academic units .
2 Though orchids are easy to propagate from seed , and exporting them is exempt from Cites rules , traders have found it more profitable to dig plants up instead .
3 Moreover , system investments have created economies of scale where few existed before and have begun to make it more possible to derive benefit from global ‘ scope ’ .
4 International copyright arrangements institutionalise peripherality and make it more expensive to obtain access to knowledge of all kinds .
5 ( Note that on subsequent process creations , you will probably find it more convenient to use LSTRAIN.DAT itself as the template , as it will be similar to the configuration of the new process ) .
6 He admitted that the ending of PRT rebates might make it more costly to drill wells confirming the size of the field , but added : ‘ We look at the production side rather than exploration and we also look at how much it costs the Government . ’
7 Many found it more attractive to take development decisions without being encumbered by a publicly agreed plan .
8 More influential , and more in conformity with Keynesian orthodoxy , were those economists who argued that income restraint was necessary to bring unemployment and inflation into balance , and to prevent Britain 's balance of payments getting out of hand as rising wages led us to import goods we could ill afford while making it more difficult to sell things .
9 At the end of that time , each one of them had experienced unpleasant symptoms ; some became hostile and argumentative ; some had panic attacks and nightmares ; all of them found their attention span had grown shorter and they were finding it more difficult to remember things .
10 Partners ' preferences can also make it more difficult to control household fuel consumption and to effect cutbacks in personal consumption .
11 However , if weight loss is excessive , then muscle tissue rather than fat tissue is lost , and this in turn will slow down the metabolic rate , making it more difficult to lose weight thereafter .
12 Maybe , now that Liam is a toddler , he finds it more difficult to remain patient .
13 would have thought that graduates find it more difficult to impart knowledge to people than anybody else .
14 Perhaps the social science historian needs more contextual information because the passage of time may make it more difficult to make assumptions about what data signify , but this is surely only a question of degree .
15 Hearing people have significantly better recall for items which they vocally repeat at presentation , while deaf people find it more difficult to recall items when they have to overtly repeat the sign when it is presented .
16 It also made it more difficult to obtain maintenance — and this emphasised the stigma of bastardy .
17 Where the peasantry remained ‘ pre-commercial , ’ as in large parts of Russia and among the emancipated slaves of the Americas who returned to subsistence peasant agriculture , the estate retained this advantage , but without the physical compulsions of serfdom or slavery it now found it more difficult to obtain labour , unless the former slaves or serfs were landless or so short of land as to be obliged to become hired labourers — and unless there was no more attractive labour for them to take .
18 But he winced at that , and she thought , this has nothing to do with ego , and continued , ‘ I 'm thinking that really the big difference is that it must make it more difficult to handle things .
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