Example sentences of "be difficult [to-vb] from [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Don McCullin , the unit 's Special Assignment Photographer , had also been a greatly respected news photographer in Vietnam , and his monochrome production stills convey a stark realism which can be difficult to distinguish from documentary photographs .
2 Once these structures went out of use they became ready depositories for rubbish ( Jones 1979b ) , which can be difficult to distinguish from material reflecting the use of the building .
3 However , the most efficient and productive method of finding archaeological sites is through aerial photography , since from the air it is possible to see sites which are difficult to recognize from ground level .
4 These sorts of personality-type theories are difficult to separate from childhood influences , especially values and beliefs ( both espoused and practised ) within the family unit .
5 Some are difficult to rear from birth ; they ‘ come on strong ’ , are restless and unpredictable ; and their noisy discontent makes parenting seem very unrewarding .
6 Autumn passage is difficult to disentangle from winter movements , which have been recorded immediately before severe weather , and the normal wanderings of birds wintering in the Channel .
7 As Potter ( 1980 ) points out , it is difficult to differentiate from analysis how far morphemic or graphic cueing has influenced the response to the end of a word .
8 Clearly , it is difficult to learn from experience if you do n't have any .
9 Occasionally , like adults , children may coin a term to fill a momentary gap — e.g. , the construction of cutter when scissors was difficult to retrieve from memory ( Clark , 1983a ) .
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