Sentence examples for were difficult to gather from inspiring English sources

Routine data from Norfolk care homes, such as information on falls, GP consultations, weights and outcomes after hospital stays were difficult to gather uniformly because each home has its own way of collecting data, and the data sets are difficult to combine.

But statistics can be difficult to gather, and the numbers of victims are likely underestimated.

It is difficult to gather information because this is a war zone.

Forensic evidence was difficult to gather because bodies had been buried and bullet-scarred walls had been repaired.

"It's a very good programme, but it's difficult to gather more than 30 people together," she explains.

Heading into the vote, Democrats acknowledged it would be difficult to gather enough support to pass the bill under special rules requiring a two-thirds majority.

Senator Christopher J. Dodd, Democrat of Connecticut and chairman of the banking committee, warned last week that it would be difficult to gather the 60 votes to confirm Ms. Warren.

While actual figures are difficult to gather, Mr. Raymond said, the reality is that Palm Springs is increasingly two experiences — the full-time and the part-time.

Doctors say there are often delays in submitting claims because some insurers require operating room notes or hospital records that are difficult to gather.

Data are difficult to gather on both continents owing to the political volatility of some regions and to the expense of aerial and ground surveys; unsystematic data collection further skews the projections.

One year later the police conclude their investigation to state that it comes down to "he said, she said" they believed the boys raped her but the proof in a court of law was difficult to gather.