Example sentences of "[vb infin] it hard " in BNC.
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| 1 | But statements are unlikely to prevent a heightening of suspicions which are always fairly strong even at the best of times , and that could make it harder for the North to get the global climate convention it is seeking . |
| 2 | This , in turn , will make it harder for diggers to profit from the crude — and illegal — looting of ancient sites . |
| 3 | This would make it harder for me to make changes ; and it would have implications for the responsibilities of Departmental Ministers since Select Committees would try to summon the Chairman of Cabinet Committees to give evidence in addition to the responsible Minister . |
| 4 | In some ways it can make it harder . |
| 5 | Both the City and the CBI are still unhappy with the clauses in spite of some changes from the original draft , as they feel the legislation will make it harder for companies to communicate with analysts , fund managers and other City representatives . |
| 6 | A few glasses of wine also seem to justify a splurge on the main dishes , and may make it harder to say no when the orders for dessert come round . |
| 7 | The reason for using cold water is that hot water will make the blood congeal and make it harder to get out of the needle and syringe . |
| 8 | You can reinforce the message by holding the leash close to the ground which will make it harder for the dog to stand up if it persistently tries to do so . |
| 9 | ‘ Having to push 10 metres instead of five would make it harder , but it would not necessarily eliminate the problem . |
| 10 | Moody 's has already said it believes that an independent French central bank and more bank privatisations will make it harder to predict how helpful the French state will be to troubled banks . |
| 11 | It would make it harder to develop new weapons , but not impossible . |
| 12 | Do n't make it harder for them , Anne . ’ |
| 13 | Please do n't make it harder . ’ |
| 14 | Unfortunately I ca n't imagine any chairman introducing measures that would make it harder for him to flog of a few prised assets in order to raise some hard cash . |
| 15 | EGYPT has imposed travel restrictions which will make it harder for Islamic militants to cross the border with Libya . |
| 16 | But I think Johnson does make it harder for us . |
| 17 | And did that make it harder for you to do physics ? |
| 18 | It 's not necessarily erm a target if you do n't get it hard luck er that 's the end of your s your time with us , it 's just a target that we would like we know that we 're gon na clear all our costs out of that first year . |
| 19 | Borrowers will find it harder to refinance their loans , so they will struggle all the more , banks will suffer bigger losses , and so on . |
| 20 | Mr de Klerk may , therefore , find it harder to get approval from the white electorate for whatever emerges from the negotiating table . |
| 21 | ‘ Next time he asks us for something , we will find it harder to say no , ’ said one of those present . |
| 22 | The majority of owners are above average earners , however , and if higher taxes reduce take-home pay , they will find it harder to take on larger loans . |
| 23 | Those whose desks will be rearranged to find room for the new machines will find it harder to exert some control . |
| 24 | ‘ If a military posture is demonstrably defensive the hawks in the neighbouring system will find it harder to convince their own establishment that they need new weapons for self protection ’ . |
| 25 | Mike Norton of the Directory of Social Change says UK-based international companies will find it harder to justify investing their community budgets exclusively at home . |
| 26 | Different players will find it harder than others to come down from a game . |
| 27 | As trade in services soars , taxmen will find it harder to keep up with clever finance directors . |
| 28 | Parents of young children , with so many other calls on their time and affections , might find it harder to cope with a difficult infant , to integrate her or him into the family — while resentful siblings could cause additional strain . |
| 29 | If he knows about the hound , he will find it harder to face the dangers of tomorrow . |
| 30 | An adult would find it harder . ’ |