Example sentences of "easy [to-vb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But no planning regulation may be passed , no law affecting the education of the young or the use of the highway , and so on , which will make it easier to realize one conception of the good or more difficult to pursue another .
2 Because it 's easier to treat both dogs as one unit , we fail to recognise that the second dog is n't getting the chance to develop its own character .
3 Others , however , are convinced that it is easier to provide each child with a box of prepared food .
4 It occurred to him that it might be easier to find gainful employment in Cornwall .
5 The walk can be done all in one go or in sections — for many it might be easier to tackle two days at a time at the weekends .
6 I think that it is much easier to create that atmosphere in a good out-of-town theatre like Plymouth rather than to prepare a star vehicle in a draughty rehearsal room somewhere in London . ’
7 It is much easier to create this design with contrasting colours overlapping each other to show off the shapes of the flowers .
8 It would therefore be easier to restrict this seam to plain fabrics or those with a small overall design .
9 Although there is a risk that life can become too self-contained and claustrophobic , farmers nevertheless find it easier to inspire some degree of personal loyalty among their workers and allow the class animosities of the occupational community to be vastly reduced .
10 It 's easier to express complex ideas in PASCAL .
11 Mercifully , these days , it 's easier to avoid costly mistakes by splashing out on a large bottle of something which is transformed into ‘ Eau de Old Socks ’ by your skin 's individual chemistry : if you ask politely in department stores , many perfume houses gladly hand out miniature sample vials of their wares , enabling you to make up your mind away from the high-pressure squirtings of over-zealous tester-bottle-wielders .
12 The CD databases such as Lotus One Source are more user friendly than on line databases and without the pressure of on line time costs it is easier to give careful consideration to the search strategy .
13 Recent concessions on recording television programmes have made it much easier to use this type of material in education .
14 Administrators should find it much easier to manage large networks of servers and cope with users moving around the organisation , especially since the new release comes with souped-up Windows-based administration tools .
15 That way it might be easier to match relative velocities for a few seconds .
16 A question worth asking is whether it will be easier to teach competent makers in the first three categories , in which engineers are well represented , enough about the work of the fourth to understand how a company works , or to teach the fourth about the first three to the same standard .
17 Expectations will be identified explicitly , making it easier to simulate alternative policies under a variety of assumptions about the way expectations are formed , and the way investigations are formed , and the investigation of the robustness of different policies .
18 But also , look as those er , those short answers , now it 's important that you answer the short answer questions well alright , because it 's , it 's a lot easier to get good marks on a short answer question , providing you do it well , than it is on a long answer question .
19 It 's much easier to get good marks on a short answer question than it is in theory to but most people do n't because they do n't apply the correct technique so to writing short answers .
20 ‘ It would be easier to get this back to London than to get an insurance assessor out here , ’ I added on the spur of the moment .
21 Apart from the difficulty of chambers , the ordinary person who has no special connections normally finds it easier to get some kind of start on the common law side , where there is a great deal of small work , in county courts and the criminal courts ; on the Chancery side there is no criminal work and all the civil work tends to be fairly important .
22 It is obviously easier to offer social analysis of a formal institution , with its regularized type of internal organization , and its commonly regulated relations to the rest of society , than even to begin analysis of the relatively informal associations which have been so important in modern cultural life .
23 The development , they say , will make it easier to integrate high-speed prescalers onto counter circuits , multiplexing circuits and other multi-function chips used in communications .
24 Having identified the gaps under the present system , it should be easier to formulate realistic policies for extending the provision of legal services throughout rural Britain .
25 It is easier to take moral instruction from a character in a book than think it out oneself .
26 So erm in that sense ah perhaps it 's a bit easier to take some sort of action .
27 It may make it easier to take tough decisions on tax reform , restitution of property confiscated by communists and local-government legislation .
28 The Hayward 's lower galleries are mainly devoted to personal contributions , to semi-abstract painting ( and the absence of sculpture in this section suggests that it was easier to join international art by painting rather than sculpting ) .
29 The introduction , in 1951 , of the General Certificate of Education made it easier to enrol secondary-modern pupils for such examinations , since at ordinary level ( O level ) the more able among them could now take one subject or a few subjects , without having to take a whole group of subjects at the same time .
30 It was somehow easier to say these things to something that looked like a top-secret weapon in transit .
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