Example sentences of "easy [to-vb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Add to that our unfortunate preference for foreign goods rather than our own ( 25 per cent of what we spend as consumers is on imported products ) and it 's quite easy to see why the UK manufacturing base has become so fragile . |
| 2 | Consequently , it is easy to see why the possibility of losing some of this control should be a source of great anxiety for many people . |
| 3 | It is easy to see why the Angelfish makes such a popular addition to a community fish tank . |
| 4 | So long as these two principles are kept apart , it should be easy to see why the principle of closure fails . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , although it is easy to see why the thrust of the arguments has throughout been to concentrate on the charging of the suspect and ( in the light of Ex parte Saunders ) on the association of a renewed caution with any exercise of the Director 's powers where the person under interrogation has already been charged , I believe that the result has been to set the inquiry off in the wrong direction . |
| 6 | Add to that McIvor 's powerful shooting and it 's easy to see why the Coleraine faithful are pinning their hopes on him . |
| 7 | It is easy to see why the Author was the winner of an award for ‘ U.K. Best Shareware Author ’ with programs that are so easy to use with on-line help that a manual is not needed . |
| 8 | Yes , it was easy to see why the family who , as Antonio Crepi had put it , could n't agree which sauce to have with their pasta , had found no difficulty in agreeing to burn Ruggiero 's letter on the spot . |
| 9 | With so many cables fairly close together it is easy to see why the side stitches remain as loops instead of being picked up with the latch tool at the sides of the cables . |
| 10 | It was easy to see why the police would have missed it : from outside , it was just a concrete hardstand , perhaps the foundation for an old shed , and the opening led through a shallow pit that was usually jammed with rubbish and covered by a corrugated iron sheet . |
| 11 | Now , I 've got some of your demos back and it 's easy to see where the problem lies . |
| 12 | However , it was easy to see where the confusion lay , for Gannon was also a member of The Cradle . |
| 13 | It must , however , be said that it is by no means crystal clear that this forms the mental element of the ‘ species ’ torts of unlawful interference with contract and unlawful means conspiracy ( indeed , in the case of the latter it very probably does not ) and it is not easy to see how the species can differ in this respect from the genus . |
| 14 | From this false premiss , it is easy to see how the public might wrongly think that Moët & Chandon 's Premiere Cuvée Champagne is made entirely from the first thousand litres of the cuvée . |
| 15 | It is easy to see how the plot of We Did n't Mean To Go To Sea hatched , as he looked out into the distance and remembered a time when as a young man his anchor had dragged , and he had found himself sailing out to sea at night . |
| 16 | In cases like the " difficult customer " , where the persona created is clearly not that of the narrator , it is easy to see how the change of code is part of the construction of a " character " separate from the speaker . |
| 17 | It is easy to see how the company of other horses satisfies so many essential needs . |
| 18 | It is easy to see how the misadaptation came about . |
| 19 | It is easy to see how the sleeping pill he had taken could be misunderstood as an overdose , but an airliner full of his friends would be an unlikely place for anyone to kill himself . |
| 20 | As anyone will tell you , it 's easy to go over the limit , especially at this time of year when people are preparing for Christmas and buying presents . |
| 21 | IT IS EASY to write off the Science Museum as somewhere you have already visited . |
| 22 | Unfortunately it is too far south to be properly seen from Britain or the northern United States , but when high up it is truly impressive , and it is easy to conjure up the picture of a scorpion from the long line of bright stars , with the ‘ head ’ and the ‘ sting ’ . |
| 23 | It is known that the sea is cruel , but it is also humourless , so few laughs are prompted by this book and after some glum pages it is easy to crave even the schoolboy humour of Stephen Leacock 's skit , Soaked in Seaweed . |
| 24 | If you can estimate your speed , and you know the time , then it is easy to work out the distance : Distance = Speed x Time |
| 25 | It is , however , fairly easy to work out the energy as we bring in the charges from infinity one by one . |
| 26 | In the allegory , it is not easy to work out the extent to which the regress is a return to Puritanian values . |
| 27 | Since documents prepared with either indented or hanging paragraphs tend to be consistently of the one style , it is as easy to set up the format before typing as it is to do it afterwards . |
| 28 | " It 's easy to tear up the letter . |
| 29 | However , the versatile EQ and the additional power of the bass boost make it easy to fill out the sound , and a smooth , mellow tone is little more than a brief twiddle away . |
| 30 | It would be so easy to give up the battle she 'd been waging against him , simply to lay down her arms and give herself up to the ecstasy of possession . |