Example sentences of "have enormous difficulty " in BNC.

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1 Many people suggest using corrugated card for pressing and indeed , most commercially made presses are supplied with corrugated card , but I have always had enormous difficulty when using this , finding that it leaves the imprints of stripes on the flowers and leaves .
2 ‘ The entire Marxist tradition has had enormous difficulty … with the paradoxical phenomenon of bourgeois democracy — a regime in which the exploiting minority rules by means of a system of legally free popular elections ’ ( Therborn , 1978 , p. 248 ) .
3 Stein 's grey eyes mocked Stephen , who had enormous difficulty in controlling his desire to wipe the look of triumph from the manager 's arrogant face .
4 We seem determined to produce more and more of these ‘ butterflies ’ and , as a result , have enormous difficulties finding general managers to run our corporations .
5 Conversely , we know that less effective managers have enormous difficulties in dealing with power because they are not really motivated by it .
6 I 'm quite sure that the way forward for teachers and parents is within some kind of co-operative framework , and the only way that can work effectively is for each to be aware of other 's needs and difficulties , and the kind of barriers that have existed in the past for parents to get into schools I think are being lowered by the schools , but it takes almost a generation , I think , for parents to stop being frightened about what school is doing and the kind of parents who 've had bad experiences themselves in schools , I think , have enormous difficulties in approaching teachers and I 'm sure the answer is in terms of co-operative activity — children and schools , schools and parents , and all of them together with myriad of outside agencies that are available for children with severe problems .
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