Sentence examples for house was difficult from inspiring English sources

In the words of Charles Reis, one of the partners in the 14-year-old company, "If getting financing for a spec house was difficult before, it's impossible now".

Finding the house was difficult because landlords are often unwilling to accept the subsidy or to have their properties modified, especially since the state does not pay to have the work undone if the disabled tenant moves out, said Lori Hardoon, the director of Partners in Dignity.

The house was difficult to date: heavily panelled, hung with some good 18th century portraits and with lots of lovely china, yet the drawing room reminded me of an ice-cream parlour, all green and red, with chairs that were surprisingly frayed, and banks of flowers precariously perched on stands and tied with gigantic ribbons.

(Ray two stage) Fourteen months without a hip joint so it meant that I couldn't drive a car, I couldn't do anything that I'd been used to doing, playing golf or doing anything I couldn't do the day-to-day things and walking around the house was difficult because I couldn't carry anything because I was on crutches all the time.

As Little Edie said in a 1976 interview: "Everything in the house is difficult...

Even obtaining a reliable appraisal of a house is difficult, Mr. Lewis said, because there are so few "comparables" — arm's-length sales of similar houses.

The Trocchi boarding house is difficult to pinpoint, although the three-storey house on the corner, with its overgrown garden, soot-blackened stone, and darkened interiors, at least feels like the right place.

Even his house is difficult to read, for though spacious and book-lined, it sits in unfashionable Golders Green, and looks from the outside like somewhere an accountant - or my grandparents - might live.

If I leave this house, it will be occupied by someone else and getting a house is difficult in Kibera.

Curry and spicy fragrance permeating through the house are difficult to eliminate.

And if buying a house is difficult now, so is opening an independent venue.