Example sentences of "[be] [adv] difficult to achieve " in BNC.
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| 1 | and I think that 's right but it means that things are more difficult to achieve in a lot of ways . |
| 2 | Nicholson has remained a devoted defender of his rights for — at the very least — a fair trial , which , it appeared , was going to be rather difficult to achieve . |
| 3 | Even though the task — one that involved pedalling on a stationary bicycle — was equally demanding at all times , it was felt by the volunteers to be most difficult to achieve in the middle of the night . |
| 4 | A review of the HLCA system is relevant but overall limits on qualifying numbers are not proposed and the setting of stock numbers to meet conservation interests would be extremely difficult to achieve on large upland areas grazed by a number of farmers with hefted flocks . |
| 5 | Ford Q1 is a total quality commitment and in many ways is felt to be more difficult to achieve than BS 5750/ISO 9000 . |
| 6 | In a hostile bid , this might be more difficult to achieve without the co-operation of the target 's board ( even if the bidder can identify all the relevant contractual provisions ) . |
| 7 | While this is obviously demanding of professional time and effort , it need not be particularly difficult to achieve , and the investment should repay itself with dividends . |
| 8 | There is obviously much truth in this analysis , although it must be pointed out that even the most obvious process need may be very difficult to achieve . |
| 9 | Whatever the Soviet objectives might have been , it soon became apparent that it would be very difficult to achieve them . |
| 10 | It was generally agreed that in any case it would be very difficult to achieve because very few areas were in fact exclusively inhabited by any one of the three communities . |
| 11 | Again , without this design for integration it will be very difficult to achieve the expected gains of databases and information systems . |
| 12 | ‘ Political progress is going to be very difficult to achieve as the electorate is not at present united enough to force the politicians to compromise . |
| 13 | But Araminta is given a curious grace of movement and a gift for surprising which , as they owe nothing to the intellect , must have been excessively difficult to achieve . |
| 14 | Documentation , training and the involvement of junior office staff in the running of such a system were understandably difficult to achieve . |
| 15 | Clearly this is most difficult to achieve when people 's objectives are in conflict , but even then , with skill , a win-win can be secured . |
| 16 | When light dawns as to what we are fighting for and why it is so difficult to achieve , sometimes we can break off and laugh with relief and take the steps to reconciliation that , again and again and again seem to be necessary . |
| 17 | ‘ That is precisely what is so difficult to achieve in performance . |
| 18 | In the context of the current UK problem with upland free-grazing sheep , the effective application of any feed additive is extremely difficult to achieve , and the use of boli currently appears to offer the best prospects . |
| 19 | However , a quantification of this factor in numbers of volumes or in cost is extremely difficult to achieve . |
| 20 | Although mice are probably the most frequently anaesthetized animals in laboratory work , it is still difficult to achieve true surgical anaesthesia without some mortality . |
| 21 | Such a government has authority over just about everyone in certain matters ( those where individuals have reason to pursue goals requiring social cooperation which is more difficult to achieve in other ways ) and various degrees of more extensive authority in varying measure over different people , either in virtue of other factors covered by the normal justification thesis or through voluntary submission by consent or respect . |
| 22 | Informality in the water garden is more difficult to achieve and maintain satisfactorily . |
| 23 | However , it is more difficult to achieve than is generally appreciated . |
| 24 | Quality standards require a system to identify any such conflict , but this is notoriously difficult to achieve . |
| 25 | In practise , this is often difficult to achieve of course . |
| 26 | But these are complicated markets , and total clarity is often difficult to achieve . |
| 27 | This guarantees students the maximum opportunity to use their English outside the classroom in a social context which is sometimes difficult to achieve on short courses . |
| 28 | The money was raised for the purchase of a syringe driver , and in her letter of thanks , the Hospice Matron said : ‘ These pumps are extremely useful , and give many people the kind of pain relief that is sometimes difficult to achieve by other means . |
| 29 | ‘ It is very difficult to achieve anything against the strength of the conservatives . ’ |
| 30 | But in practice this is very difficult to achieve . |