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

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1 Evidence suggests that Regions find it difficult to do business on the rather competitive ‘ put in your bids ’ basis .
2 Parents , on the other hand , however much they have suffered at school , or even if they left it with a sense of failure , usually attribute the shortcomings to themselves rather than to the system , and thus find it difficult to envisage school in any form other than the one that they themselves experienced .
3 I really find it difficult to see benefits in L M S.
4 All too often students find it difficult to appreciate links between concepts encountered in different courses , or confidently to recognise formal analogies between different contexts .
5 During Operation Moss one gets the impression that most males find it difficult to take Professor Jocelyn Peabody seriously ( Fig 2 ) .
6 I find it difficult to take orders , to be a follower rather than a leader , but I would n't have accepted if I was n't confident that I could make some contribution to the station .
7 ‘ I am so incensed , that I find it difficult to remain objective about it . ’
8 Where members find it difficult to access courses , seminars , etcetera there is scope for them to organise their own structured discussion groups within their work-place or locality , perhaps using television programmes or videos to provide the structure Subject matter : Technical and regulatory aspects ( knowledge and application ) ; and development of interpersonal and management skills .
9 Many SMEs find it difficult to access technology and often do not appreciate how they might benefit from it .
10 Beryl Smith died at home , cared for by loving friends and family , but for those who find it difficult to cope Macmillan Nurses can help ease the burden .
11 In relation to Question 1 ( which is discussed in the following pages ) , many trainees find it difficult to discard subjectivity entirely in goal setting and still want to set goals to do with changing ‘ attitudes ’ , ‘ relationships ’ , and ‘ perceptions ’ .
12 Many students find it difficult to obtain insurance cover for their belongings whilst they 're lining in digs or halls of residence .
13 I find it difficult to understand Mr. Millan 's position .
14 ‘ I find it difficult to get shorts and trousers to fit me .
15 Because there is little tradition of using research , social workers find it difficult to suggest areas for investigation and most of the running is , therefore , made by central government .
16 If we find it difficult to trust others with our inner selves , then we will find it difficult to trust God .
17 We need families for children of school age who find it difficult to trust grown-ups ; for children who have learning disabilities ; for children of various ethnic origins ; for children who have physical disabilities and groups of brothers and sisters .
18 Many of us find it difficult to have faith and trust and feel love for someone that we can not see and often feel that we can not hear or get close to .
19 I am not a very social sort of person and I find it difficult to have strangers in my home . ’
20 Equally , the converse is true , and even where headteachers and officers have received considerable training in management skills , they still find it difficult to organise schools effectively .
21 It became clear talking with women that many men find it difficult to offer comfort .
22 Find it difficult to convey enthusiasm .
23 Maybe I 'm too cynical , but I find it difficult to accept Pete Gomersall 's faith in human nature and the view that climbers will not step out of line and place bolts in the ‘ wrong ’ locations .
24 His central principle was that ‘ probability is the guide to life ’ , and he applied this principle to those who find it difficult to accept Christianity .
25 Without animal fats to eat , cats would , among other serious problems , find it difficult to achieve reproduction , blood-clotting and new cell production .
26 Some of the smaller stations already find it difficult to make ends meet — and the arrival of a national commercial channel , which would take most of the country-wide advertising , could put them out of business .
27 It may be the case rather generally that male fieldworkers find it difficult to gain access to a domestic setting particularly if they are visiting women during the day when the man of the house is at work .
28 This is compounded , second , by cross-cutting political objectives that conflict with the achievement of clear financial targets and make it difficult to hold management to account for its actions .
29 The other participants from Japan acknowledged that the country 's CATV regulations make it difficult to obtain public access , but agreed that awakening public interest through seminars and publications is an important first step .
30 They also make it difficult to show connections and relationships between different information on the same page or elsewhere in your file .
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