Example sentences of "[not/n't] difficult [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 It is not difficult to derive more information from the basic recorded information by combining two or more parameters , and thus to establish things like rate of climb or descent and rate of change of airspeed .
2 The bold predatory species are not difficult to feed normally and will quickly settle down to become enthusiastic gross feeders on most forms of dead or live meaty foods .
3 In the original report , however , we noted that it is not difficult to design , manufacture and market simple chip-based handhelds , especially straightforward spellcheckers .
4 ‘ You feed , clean , groom and exercise him — it 's not difficult to see how the bond develops . ’
5 At one level the reasons were not difficult to see : although government initially fulfilled the conditions of the loan , in hiring management and adjusting prices , it later backed out of the commitment .
6 The reasons for Wales 's clarity of thinking are not difficult to see : ministers more interested in practical achievement than ideology ; an NHS management team together now for five years ; and , above all , a district structure and population the size of just one of England 's 14 regions .
7 So it is not difficult to see how TB could spread from badger to cow . ’
8 Proofs and Three Parables by George Steiner Faber , £5.99 READING Proofs and Three Parables , George Steiner 's latest collection of short stories ( he prefers to call them ‘ allegories of argument ’ ) , it is not difficult to see why dialectical method should be something that is more common to modern philosophy than to fiction .
9 150 years after Marx and John Bright argued over free trade and democracy , it is not difficult to see who was right .
10 It is not difficult to see how ‘ Europe ’ , with all the unnatural passion that this word evokes among so-called pro-Europeans , might itself become one such absolute .
11 David Damiani set off from here with his family in April 1948 , and it was not difficult to see how clearly the old factory and the church above the city must have stood out on the horizon as the Argentina slipped past the tide bar and steamed for Beirut .
12 It is not difficult to see that a smallholding can not support a large mortgage as well as a family !
13 It is not difficult to see why corporate crime has not received the same publicity as murder , robbery , theft , rape and so on — both in the mass media and in the study of crime .
14 It is not difficult to see how further solutions of this type can be generated .
15 It is not difficult to see that the … power and extent of the growth of the productive forces , have reached their highest point in precisely the United States .
16 It 's not difficult to see why .
17 Bearing all that in mind , it is not difficult to see how the person who starts with a lack of confidence in one specific area of life soon seems to be taken over by that lack of confidence , which spreads to many spheres of activity .
18 It is not difficult to see where the term ‘ Milky Way ’ had its origin .
19 It was not difficult to see why .
20 The recent Institute statement of intent on continuing professional education has breathed new life into the debate over the cost of structured CPE , and it is not difficult to see why .
21 Truth to tell , it is not difficult to see why Edward is enamoured of her …
22 It is not difficult to see whose side she is on !
23 It is not difficult to see why Julian has become so popular in the twentieth century and has inspired writers as different as T. S. Eliot and Iris Murdoch .
24 So it 's not difficult to see why it 's the test most pharmacists recommend .
25 It is not difficult to see the reasons for the Bible 's crucial emphasis on right parental modelling .
26 It is not difficult to see what are the implications of the ‘ transporting ideas ’ model of linguistic communication .
27 It was the smart thing to do down Hollywood , but it is not difficult to see that the venom and enjoyment that went into those attacks of the 1920s tell us more about the social values of elites and in particular of intellectuals than they do about movies as such .
28 On closer inspection , however , it is not difficult to see that this is a rather mild counter-movement , one of those smaller eddies that spring up again and again from the many-layered structure of historical change within every stage of more comprehensive processes .
29 It is not difficult to see how this approach lays itself open to abuse and drastic criticism .
30 Yet its motives are not difficult to see .
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