Example sentences of "[vb -s] it difficult [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The LAW 's main function is ‘ to make development land available as quickly as possible where the private sector finds it difficult to complete transactions ’ . |
| 2 | These replications of conventional psychology 's misogyny come about because feminism finds it difficult to articulate links between subjectivity and political change . |
| 3 | She admits in the final analysis she finds it difficult to make sense of the ‘ gratuitous savagery ’ . |
| 4 | In particular non-disclosure makes it difficult to answer charges that the government 's policies are not properly coordinated . |
| 5 | We believe that part of the reason lies in the fact that no integrated fleet management system has been on offer before and potential users are put off by having to deal with third parties , complicated billing arrangements which makes it difficult to access payback , and lack of geographical coverage . |
| 6 | People seem to prefer that which is informal , spontaneous and unrehearsed , and the lack of stimulus presented by much of the ‘ new look ’ music makes it difficult to persuade musicians to be committed on a regular basis . |
| 7 | The national contract also makes it difficult to tackle variation in the quality of primary care so that populations with the greatest need too often receive the worst quality care . |
| 8 | The work of Sutherland , and later writers , clearly makes it difficult to identify crime with lower social status , with poverty , social problems and the like . |
| 9 | The secretiveness of the Alien Office 's work makes it difficult to provide details of Brooke 's activities : ‘ My duties have ever been of the most confidential nature , ’ he wrote to R. B. Jenkinson , second Earl of Liverpool , in 1809 . |
| 10 | Yet there is no cultural measure which allows one to distinguish between these types of programmes ; similar criticisms can be levelled against both Minder and Dallas and this makes it difficult to accept Kumar 's position in its entirety . |
| 11 | My lips are often chapped and sore , which makes it difficult to apply lipstick as it wo n't stay on and looks unpleasant . |
| 12 | The shape of the jaws makes it difficult to swallow mammals and there are no records of man-eating . |
| 13 | This makes it difficult to place students in ‘ responsible line management roles which make up a valuable part of their training as chartered accountants in business ’ . |
| 14 | One aspect of the problem is , undoubtedly , the economic structure of the newspaper industry which makes it difficult to start newspapers . |
| 15 | Forty cases of illegal logging have been brought to court in the last three years , but the loophole in the regulations makes it difficult to prove charges , so a technique is being developed to date the year of felling , using tree rings . |