Example sentences of "[vb infin] it difficult [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Likewise , changes in law may make it difficult to compare figures through time even within one country , e.g. introduction of the breathalyser in 1967 makes it very hard to relate road accident figures before and after this date .
2 The high levels of unemployment , though , will make it difficult to reduce student numbers overall : many planners in Germany , in stark contrast to their counterparts in the UK , think it better that young people should be in university than on the dole .
3 Anjuu Misra , actress , explains that the schedule can make it difficult to learn lines .
4 It is Celtic 's financial plight which will make it difficult to sign McGinlay .
5 Debt-financed companies may then find it difficult to sell shares to shareholders who will be skeptical of the likelihood of adequate dividends .
6 Conservatives will be embarrassed and will find it difficult to defend increases in civil service salaries .
7 Given the variety of published material , both ‘ good ’ and ‘ bad ’ , a church musician may find it difficult to choose music which is appropriate for a particular choir and congregation and which possesses style , invention and staying power .
8 If they are members they would find it difficult to refute charges of a breach of the Code of Conduct .
9 Because of the different nature of employment most of the part-time farmers would find it difficult to arrange days off to attend training courses , meetings , etc .
10 But Portsmouth will find it difficult to stop Graeme Souness filling the only serious gap in his footballing career .
11 As administrators can find it difficult to confirm debt to unsecured creditors and delays can be experienced , NCM 's wording is to the policyholder 's advantage .
12 But until the problem of export licences is solved foreign auction houses will find it difficult to do business
13 The Tamil speaker would therefore find it difficult to pronounce words as " lake " and " lamp " .
14 There was another silence , then Miss Resker asked politely , ‘ Did you find it difficult to learn English , Tobermory ? ’
15 In any income range , people can find it difficult to make ends meet — especially with steep inflation .
16 Workers can find it difficult to discuss sexuality with young people in care , especially because individuals and society are prejudiced against homosexuality .
17 Mr MacKay told the conference , organised by the Institute of Welsh Affairs , that parts of Gwynedd would find it difficult to attract investment even when the upgrading of the A55 had been completed .
18 In other words , she may find it difficult to relate sequences of letters to their appropriate pronunciation .
19 If we find it difficult to trust others with our inner selves , then we will find it difficult to trust God .
20 If the trustees are found to be the settlor 's nominees the settlor will be the person assessed on the trading or other income ( Dreyfus v IRC ( 1963 ) 41 TC 441 ) although the Inland Revenue will usually find it difficult to establish nomineeship if this was not intended by the parties ( Burman v Hedges and Butler Ltd [ 1979 ] STC 136 ) .
21 However , the individual concerned would find it difficult to obtain credit in the future — a point often overlooked by those who advocated the system .
22 Employees may find it difficult to gain information on rent levels which could apply to their own homes .
23 Er y do you find it difficult to find people to look after the children , or is it just that you , you would n't want to go out ?
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