Sentence examples for difficulty or not from inspiring English sources

At the same time, they were reading with great difficulty or not at all and most of them had not written a single word in Russian in their lives.

The PALS identifies if children are at risk of reading difficulty or not, according to grade-level expectations (Invernizzi et al. 2003).

Chrome therefore subsumes FireFox, Safari, and eventually Android, regardless of what has been said about the difficulty (or not) of having one OS span the desktop and mobile devices.

For example, individuals with Down Syndrome, who think abstractly only with difficulty or not at all, sometimes have greater than usual skills in perceiving, and remembering, the concrete details of what they see or hear.

Whether we are confronted with that difficulty or not, we have a responsibility to our women and children.

Persons were assessed for each domain on the basis of being able to perform activities without difficulty or with minor difficulty, versus able to perform with major difficulty or not able to perform the activity without help from others.

OK, he responds, but it is not really about "difficulty or not-difficulty", it is about whether something speaks to you, citing his own enthusiasm for the social histories of David Kynaston ("It's like reading thrillers – I just can't stop reading them") or for a slow-paced novel such as Marilynne Robinson's Gilead.

And she always asked me if I had any difficulties or not and about my family situation.

Non-adherent participants had more than three times the odds of reporting difficulties with the regimen or not knowing if they had difficulties than controls (rates reported were 25% in non-adherent cases vs. 7% in controls) and although not significant in the multivariable model, participants lost to follow-up also had higher rates (16%) of reporting these difficulties or not knowing.

A juvenile-court commissioner who considered Reid's family situation did not fault her for calling 911 too often, noting that, "faced with a child either having great difficulty breathing or not breathing at all, a reasonably prudent person would call 911".

Response options go from 1 (no difficulty) to 5 (extreme difficulty or can not do).