Example sentences of "[adv] difficult to say [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , if it is difficult to be a vocal composer , it is even more difficult to say what should be done . |
| 2 | Although ‘ breach of the peace ’ forms a cornerstone of public order law it is surprisingly difficult to say what the concept entails with any degree of precision . |
| 3 | A hearer who interpreted [ 20 ] as conveying [ 21 ] would have not have captured the full meaning of the utterance : On the other hand , it is rather difficult to say what exactly it fails to capture . |
| 4 | It is very difficult to say what part was played in these processes by notions of duty to assist kin , but the significance of the principle of mutual advantage , in understanding fluctuations in household composition , rather challenges the idea that people took relatives into their own home solely out of a sense of obligation towards them . |
| 5 | Well it 's very difficult to say what the because presumably the character of the paddock would have changed and the character of the conservation area likewise and it may well be that the use of that site would n't be a paddock . |
| 6 | There have been so many narrow escapes that it 's very difficult to say which one was the closest . |