Example sentences of "difficult [to-vb] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sure sense of the unchallengeable humanistic basis for English studies , upon which for example Bateson 's justification of the value of the English school in a democracy rested , became increasingly difficult to sustain from the 1960s . |
| 2 | When imported cloth became more difficult to obtain from the mid 1980s tailors and seamstresses reverted to using a higher proportion of home-spun cloth woven on handlooms . |
| 3 | But it would be difficult to find from the surviving evidence a single case history of this kind . |
| 4 | The effect of the Moscow trials is difficult to gauge from the immediate reaction . |
| 5 | But these statistics do not take account of the fact that , in continuous speech , word boundaries are more difficult to identify from a given mid-class string compared with a phonemic string . |
| 6 | However , these are impressions which would be difficult to demonstrate from the archaeological evidence . |
| 7 | ‘ I had to call an automobile race car body manufacturer to make these double concave pieces which were very difficult to fashion from the second hand pattern we had . |
| 8 | Thus an impaired conscious level frequently complicates variceal haemorrhage , and hepatic encephalopathy may be difficult to distinguish from a cerebro-vascular accident . |
| 9 | An acute reaction to food may be difficult to distinguish from a viral infection that produces an attack of gastroenteritis , because the virus can not always be detected in the baby 's stools . |
| 10 | Collective security , which had been understood as an alternative to the diplomacy discredited by the catastrophe of 1914 , became increasingly difficult to distinguish from the traditional pursuit of a balance of power in Europe . |
| 11 | The rapid advances in this field suggest that computational analogues of human reasoning abilities will become increasingly difficult to distinguish from the real thing , and if a mechanistic view of biological systems is taken , this in itself may provide sufficient proof of the ability of non-biological systems to develop the ability to process ideas and communicate concepts . |
| 12 | The first may be difficult to distinguish from the ventral arm spines but may be recognised because it usually lies between the preceding arm spine row and the row of the arm segment with the pore . |
| 13 | On 8 July 1843 , following this episode , the Museum trustees at Panizzi 's request ordered that Harris in future sign any leaf he restored with the formula ‘ This is by J. H. ’ ; other signatures used on facsimiles include ‘ F. S. J. H. ’ , ‘ by H ’ , and ‘ J. H. ’ Harris 's unsigned work is often difficult to distinguish from an original , and his minute signature is sometimes overlooked , as when the British Museum for many years reproduced as genuine a signed Harris facsimile of the printer 's device of William Caxton [ q.v . ] . |