Example sentences of "[vb base] it hard " in BNC.
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| 1 | Money problems mek it hard fe relax |
| 2 | This is a pity , as it means that students find it harder to get their names known , and it means they lose out on a degree of publicity . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , most people still find it harder to get compensation from drug firms for errant products than from almost any other type of manufacturer . |
| 4 | This no doubt explains why historians writing about Scotland in Mary 's minority have tended to sound more shocked about the activities of the Scottish nobility than historians of other contemporary societies , and find it harder to reconcile the idea of ideological commitment with changes of the political and even religious heart produced by additions to the pocket . |
| 5 | They find it harder to appreciate the successes of the mentally handicapped because they do not conform to their concept of success . |
| 6 | Semi-skilled or unskilled workers usually find it harder to find a basis upon which to exercise occupational control and are more often either non-union or members of a general union which does not afford a platform to develop such control . |
| 7 | Though I know that the struggle is taking place somewhere , as a housewife I find it harder to believe that there is a part in it for me . |
| 8 | I wo n't deny I find it harder to keep pace , what with collecting the rents , keeping the books ready for the accountant , and overseeing the more recent purchases , like the six acres of land in Accrington which we 're negotiating to sell on . |
| 9 | Their coordination is less well-developed , too : they find it harder to turn somersaults or hold a pencil properly for long . |
| 10 | The older ones find it harder … and they still fear for what remain of their familes , they do n't want to be identified in case of Serbian reprisals . |
| 11 | Well , from what I have gleaned over the years , I would say that many women find it harder to accept an affair which had a strong emotional attachment . |
| 12 | I know it 's silly but I find it hard to take them seriously and really concentrate and not be distracted by the local cat cleaning himself on a window ledge or some such thing . |
| 13 | ‘ I find it hard to know what to say to people , ’ Colin said straightaway . |
| 14 | I find it hard to accept . |
| 15 | But , the odd unscripted upset aside , the chairmen and chairwomen find it hard to keep up with torrential voting in favour of the leadership line . |
| 16 | I find it hard to think of any more splendid compensation than conferment of the power to transfer a very large sum of money from a newspaper which I dislike and despise to an organisation or institution which I love and admire . |
| 17 | Once involved in prostitution , they often find it hard to give up . |
| 18 | Those who have campaigned on behalf of Wallenberg find it hard to believe that , in a bureaucratic system like the Soviet Union 's , a file on the missing Swede is not somewhere . |
| 19 | I also think it 's a question of being able to provide , certainly at the top of a company , a sense of direction and I find it hard to see how you can have an absolutely clear sense of direction unless you yourself are able to assess the essentials as you see them for success in your particular trade . |
| 20 | And although many architects still find it hard to say Charles 's name without curling their lips , most of them do admit that by bringing the whole subject into the public domain , architecture has had a much-needed shot in the arm . |
| 21 | Papers like the NME and the Guardian ca n't ignore these masculine genres , but find it hard to understand or reinterpret them : instead they 've devised several strategies for skirting round them . |
| 22 | Other Chilean exiles in France still find it hard to accept him . |
| 23 | From the good-time side of the folky American market there is another solid set from The Hooters , one of those bands that would sound ideal in any bar-room , can be guaranteed work on any night of the year , but find it hard getting into the best-sellers . |
| 24 | In fact I find it hard to talk about . |
| 25 | There is such volubility I find it hard to follow what some people are saying , and they make no compromises for non-native speakers . |
| 26 | Like a vile-tasting patent medicine , they appreciate the need for treatment , but find it hard to swallow . |
| 27 | It can be a time when a sensitive friend can make sure the bereaved person is especially thought of , so that they are not alone if they find it hard to be by themselves on those days . |
| 28 | The fact is , Karajan was able to accommodate and support voices , even in the most taxing roles , in a way that other conductors with a less complete control of the orchestra find it hard to emulate . |
| 29 | However , given that such maps exist , I find it hard to believe that distances could be estimated by a method analogous to using Pythagoras ' theorem . |
| 30 | Most people find it hard to say what Labour stands for at the moment . |