Sentence examples for a hard time supporting from inspiring English sources

But he had a hard time supporting himself, according to people who knew him, and in 2004 he had moved to Yemen to preach and study.

"I'll have a hard time supporting anybody to be secretary of defense who believes the surge was a foreign policy blunder," Mr. Graham says.

Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, who was in the House when Gingrich was speaker, told Chris Wallace on "Fox News Sunday" that he would have a hard time supporting Newt because his leadership was "lacking oftentimes".

Mrs. Harrison, a nurse and a lifelong Republican, had a hard time supporting Mr. Giuliani, despite party affiliation, because she found him too harsh and autocratic, too focused on downstate concerns and too indelicate in his personal life.

By 2011, Smith said the muscles in her neck had a hard time supporting her head.

"I'm having a hard time supporting it when it's purposely overlapping with spring break," Boardman said.

Blacks in the South may have a harder time supporting an avowed socialist from Vermont, who only recently embraced the Democratic Party, in part because their identification with the Party brand historically has reigned supreme.

"In 34 states, you can be fired for being transgender," explains Herndon Graddick, Glaad's spokesperson, "so rather than having an easier time, which is what the show ridiculously tries to portray, trans people often have a very hard time supporting themselves".

Projects are expected to include homeless hostels and half-way houses for veterans who have fallen on hard times, supported housing for the wounded, injured and sick, and care homes.

"He'll have a hard enough time supporting his family without worrying about me," the older man said, noting that the couple also have a U.S.-born son to support.

"My sister still doesn't express her feelings and we had a hard time talking or supporting each other through the process.