Example sentences of "'s a [adv] difficult [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I used to laugh at myself because that 's a particularly difficult song to pull off .
2 it 's a very difficult decision to take you know .
3 It 's a very difficult name at times to live up to I 'm sure because the word Hugh literally means mind or soul and it is important that we seek indeed to live up to what our names mean .
4 That 's a very difficult question .
5 That 's a very difficult question .
6 Can you think of any way , by which vital results could be identified and used , and I think it 's a very difficult question , that one .
7 Yeah but if you did , yeah but it 's a very difficult question .
8 That 's a very difficult question to answer .
9 I think that 's a very difficult question .
10 That 's a very difficult issue , and when we started working with this particular group of people they said , ‘ We ca n't do it .
11 It 's a very difficult position .
12 It 's a very difficult dive .
13 It 's a it 's a very difficult problem .
14 Cos it 's a very difficult road this .
15 It 's a very difficult time , we 're just living from day to day .
16 As er as you can imagine , it 's a very difficult task , nobody wants to go up in the region , it has malaria , it 's dangerous , it 's it Transportation is difficult .
17 It 's a very difficult task when you come to do it , if you want to have a little play at home .
18 Erm strictly in those terms by by district , mainly because much of the development across North Yorkshire is on very small sites er within urban areas , within villages , the extent to which you define them as green field or brown field sites becomes a very subjective one and I I think it 's a very difficult line to draw .
19 It 's a very difficult job to measure is M and E.
20 It 's a very difficult moment .
21 Do n't too , because it 's a very difficult thing to do , attractive though it looks when , instead of producing anything of between sixty and eighty thousand words , all you have got to do is to produce , say , as few as one thousand .
22 Erm so I think I think that 's a very difficult thing to access .
23 And that 's a very difficult thing again , because most people 's idea of description is different .
24 So I think we are here facing an acute symbolic questions erm but if somebody 's choosing to want to live that kind of live it 's a very difficult thing to deal with .
25 This is the sort of thing we 've got to do , and that 's a very difficult thing to try and change .
26 If you think about that , it 's a very difficult situation .
27 It 's a very difficult situation to read . ’
28 Well , well I think I would , I would rath it I mean i it they 've got the responsibility to whistle blow now , you know , professional they 've got , er you know , they 're they these are professionals and they should , they should whistle blow and I mean Maxwell is a perfect example of how nobody , nobody blew the whistle and if you read through the writs , those lots of these people knew what were what was happening an and the whistle should have been blown and I see no reason why the why the pension regulator is going to get any different , different response and also I mean really these people are being in many cases given by th given information by their clients , you know , and I think it 's a very difficult situation to turn round to , to somebody like Mr Maxwell and say well look I 'm terribly sorry Mr Maxwell , we 're going to report you to the pensions regulator , you know and I think that , that er you will just find that that I just do n't feel that the pension regulator in , in that respect , I mean I , I think that I might like to if Peter suggested a pension fraud squad that , that had a open telephone line and the same sort of er powers as the Serious Fraud Office you know , so that if er anybody in a pension fund could , could ring a number and er and people absolutely descended th that , I mean they ge they say somewhere in the report that the pension regulator is going to have er powers and monies to do spot checks .
29 It 's a very difficult situation because nobody knows how to react .
30 I do n't know , but it 's , I do n't know I , it 's a very difficult sort of situation where you get , there are so many things to look into , and it 's not being done well enough
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