Example sentences of "[pron] is difficult believe that [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is difficult to believe that a desire to put on a good show at an exhibition could shape a major research programme .
2 It is difficult to believe that a writer who writes such drivel as does Paul Gallico could be so unpleasantly deluded with grandeur .
3 Even if micro-organisms can be preserved in chert , it is difficult to believe that a creature as large but as fragile and insubstantial as a jellyfish could retain its shape long enough to be fossilised .
4 It is difficult to believe that a religion so strongly anti-idolatory would allow such an image to exist in the holiest of shrines .
5 It is difficult to believe that every time Tinbergen presented a model bill to a chick his activity coincided with a third , unobserved variable that was really signalling to the chick to start pecking ; that would however be possible for the natural observation that chicks peck when their parent arrives .
6 It is difficult to believe that the idea was successful .
7 It is difficult to believe that the authors saw the implication of their findings for human medicine .
8 ARCO may have lost some of its glamour , but with the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia performing an important task in educating a local market in international art , it is difficult to believe that the leading galleries will not return in a future year .
9 It is difficult to believe that the precarious peace can last long , whether or not guns are being dug into the hills around Pristina .
10 It is difficult to believe that the historians were not party to such constructions , although Goody might justifiably envisage that such honourable men as Thucydides would have been shocked if his material had been manipulated in this way by the politicians .
11 It is difficult to believe that the Copernican innovation did not encourage questions of this kind .
12 It is difficult to believe that the submission , valuable for the record and indeed used by Baldwin in his House of Commons speech the following afternoon , would have been sent had Baldwin not satisfied himself the night before what the answer would be .
13 Secondly , it is difficult to believe that the courts would now fail to recognise that management involves distinctive skills .
14 It is difficult to believe that the ordinary courts ' particular interpretation of all of these terms will necessarily be better than that of the tribunal .
15 To cite the now familiar evidence of mosaics from ( soil it is difficult to believe that the mosaic which features Bacchus in a square central panel amid an arrangement of saltires and interlaced squares ( Parlasca 1959 , pI .
16 IN MRS Barrass ' description of ‘ hunting horror ’ ( HAS Jan 29 ) it is difficult to believe that the couple running up and down egging on the hounds ( not dogs , please ) were real hunt supporters .
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