Example sentences of "[vb base] it easier " in BNC.

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1 Loans will also be available for the cost of installing a prepayment meter if you find it easier to pay for fuel as you use it .
2 Lecturers , especially scientists , find it easier to teach students who have already specialised in their chosen subjects for two years .
3 Subtraction : Working on the basis that most of us find it easier to add than to subtract , why not use addition to make the subtraction process simpler .
4 Certain children find it easier to resist temptation than others ; certain parents more effectively foster strong consciences in their offspring than others ( see page 51 ) .
5 Some people find it easier to speak about personal matters if there is background noise , be it music or the hum of conversation , while others find even the slightest noise distracting .
6 It seems that people find it easier to find fault with ideas than to build them up into something better .
7 They say they have never encountered any problems in being an all-female firm ; if anything , they find that a lot of their male clients find it easier to talk to a woman about their finances .
8 I just find it easier to talk about … this illness with someone I hardly know .
9 Older people often find it easier to talk of their childhood and early years than their current problems .
10 Now it happens that when some substances crystallize they find it easier to do so if some kind of irregularity is present .
11 Other people find it easier to accept the fact that Jesus felt totally deserted in the moment of pain and agony just before death .
12 Some parents find it easier for everyone concerned to talk to someone outside the immediate family .
13 Some people find it easier to practise ‘ safer sex ’ once they know their test result , either to protect themselves or others .
14 I find it easier to use the front ( pointed ) end of the iron for the front panel and the heel of the iron for the back .
15 Some people find it easier , and more reassuring , to pay major household bills while they are still earning .
16 Too often , governments find it easier to trim their budgets by charging fees at rural clinics and schools than by firing soldiers or well-connected cronies .
17 I find it easier to get angry at the stuff happening around me these days because I 'm no longer naive enough to think it 'll simply sort itself out .
18 Of course , it 's good to know the ground rules about wearing the right clothes and not jumping on the sett ( certainly , from the badger 's point of view ) , but the consequence of picking up badger-lore slowly — getting closer to the smells , scratches and signs — is that you not only find it easier to watch badgers but also more enjoyable .
19 What this is taken to mean is that people find it easier to interpret and take in pictures than words .
20 It is , too , generally clear that younger audiences find it easier to follow quickly-moving commercials .
21 Americans have many creative ideas and find it easier to think tangentially .
22 We have found that , often , when patients eliminate these foods from their diet , they feel well again and find it easier to lose weight .
23 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 .
24 Most of us find it easier to use our mouths without our minds , than our minds without our mouths .
25 Although this is the usual way of removing wax , some doctors find it easier to use a special probe to pick the wax out .
26 Some people find it easier to give up with a friend or a group at work .
27 ‘ Younger men find it easier to learn the language of self-expression and emotion but for some older men it is a jump that is simply not possible .
28 Younger men find it easier to learn the language of self-expression and emotion but for some older men it is a jump that is simply not possible
29 Many women find it easier and more convenient in the long run .
30 Some language learners also find it easier to hear e.g. a word initial sound at a predictable point in a frame .
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