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had and difficulty
So that had been his difficulty.
Their afflictions centered on one maddening difficulty: Miriam held up the divorce proceedings that she herself had asked for.
The publication of Father Connolly's The Man Has Wings has made more of the group available in print so that a general picture of what it contained can now be had without difficulty.
Other communities -- the ones to be aided most by the Senate bill -- have had difficulty starting such stations because of the high initial cost of equipment.
they had enough difficulty getting from day to day, let alone having an awful crime thrust upon them.
Uncle Randolph and Joel had replanted the bottom lands with difficulty, for more of the slaves, including Annie, had sneaked off when the soldiers broke camp.
Under the circumstances, I had difficulty keeping up with the conversation on the phone, but when I hung up I was reasonably certain that Francesca had wanted to remind me of our town meeting the next evening, and how important it was that Hank and I be there.
She then described her experience as one in which she first had difficulty accepting for herself a state of being in which she relinquished control.
While we had expected that compulsive children in the unstructured school setting would have difficulty when compared to those in the structured, we were surprised to find that the achievement of the high compulsives within the schools where the whole-word method is used in beginning reading compares favorably with that of the low compulsives.
The president of a small firm selling restaurant products, had considerable difficulty in finding suitable salesmen for his business.
Roleplaying was offered as a solution -- and the procedure worked as follows: all candidates were invited to a hotel conference room, where the president explained the difficulty he had, and how unnecessary it seemed to him to hire people who just did not work out.
( 1 ) When an object was placed in the patient's hand, he had no difficulty determining whether it was warm or cold, sharp or blunt, rough or smooth, flexible, soft, or hard ; ;
No wonder that Pozzatti and I had at times difficulty in remembering the real purpose of our presence, namely, Cultural Exchange.
( This patient, in actuality, was a neurasthenic who had almost come to the point of accepting the fact that it was not her soma but her psyche that was the cause of her difficulty.
The night was so clear that Richardson had no difficulty making out the silhouette.
She was in Egypt during the revolution and had passport difficulty.
One vocational instructor in a city vocational school, speaking of his course in a certain field, said he had no difficulty placing all students in jobs outside of the city.
AT promotes greater independence by enabling people to perform tasks that they were formerly unable to accomplish, or had great difficulty accomplishing, by providing enhancements to, or changing methods of interacting with, the technology needed to accomplish such tasks.
The family factory produced armaments for the Crimean War ( 1853 – 1856 ); but, had difficulty switching back to regular domestic production when the fighting ended and they filed for bankruptcy.
From there Alaric escaped with difficulty, and not without some suspicion of connivance by Stilicho, who supposedly had again received orders to depart.
In 1060, Ealdred was elected to the archbishopric of York, but had difficulty in obtaining papal approval for his appointment, only managing to do so when he promised not to hold the bishoprics of York and Worcester simultaneously.
Both immediately resigned from their respective offices and Alexander had difficulty in forming a new cabinet.
She had great difficulty controlling them, and little success in instilling any education.

had and adjusting
The boy had problems adjusting to life in America and never took well to school.
Early during development of the space shuttle, NASA had estimated that the program would cost $ 7. 45 billion ($ 43 billion in 2011 dollars, adjusting for inflation ) in development / non-recurring costs, and $ 9. 3M ($ 54M in 2011 dollars ) per flight.
In 1830, Treasury Secretary Samuel Ingham proposed adjusting the ratio between gold and silver in US currency to 15. 8: 1, which had for some time been the ratio in Europe.
The British settlers found some familiar game in Australia-such as swan, goose, pigeon and fish-but the new settlers often had difficulty adjusting to the prospect of native fauna as a staple diet.
By adjusting a diaphragm to dim one of the images until the sunlit portion had the same apparent brightness as the earthlit portion on the unadjusted image, he could quantify the diaphragm adjustment, and thus had a real measurement for the brightness of Earthshine.
The small weight < font color =" red ">( c )</ font > was adjusted with the adjusting screw, and the process repeated until the pendulum had the same period when swung from each pivot.
For the first two years of his career, Jackson had some trouble adjusting to life with the Athletics ; reports conflict as to whether he just did not like the big city, or if he was bothered by hazing from teammates.
Dolby HX Pro headroom extension provided better high-frequency response by adjusting the inaudible tape bias during the recording of strong high-frequency sounds, which had a bias effect of their own.
The orchestra responded well to his leadership, but Klemperer had a difficult time adjusting to Southern California, a situation exacerbated by repeated manic-depressive episodes.
The British settlers found some familiar game-such as swan, goose, pigeon, and fish-but the new settlers often had difficulty adjusting to the prospect of native fauna as a staple diet.
While the orchestra responded well to his leadership, Klemperer had a difficult time adjusting to Southern California, a situation exacerbated by repeated manic-depressive episodes, reportedly as a result of severe cyclothymic bipolar disorder.
By adjusting the intensity of the first field, it was possible to arrange it so that the luminosity of the phosphor had decayed to exactly match that of the second field, so that the two appeared to be at the same level and the film camera captured both. This method came to be preferred.
Anna Pavlovna was shocked over the differences between Russia and her new home country, especially when it came to the class system and the separation between the classes, which was much less strict in the Netherlands, where the distance between royalty and the public was not as great as in Russia, and she had difficulties adjusting herself to this.
When, in 1309, the differences between the Relaxati and the Spirituals had reached a critical point, Clement V cited representatives of both parties to appear before the Curia with a view to adjusting their disputes.
Such ceremonies had the effect of minimizing social dangers and also of adjusting persons to each other under controlled emotional conditions.
The Landau family had difficulty adjusting to the primitive living standards then available in Jerusalem.
The gun and bayonet alone will finish the contest in which we are engaged, and any of you who cannot bring your minds to this mode of adjusting the quarrel, had better retire in time.
A brash antihero, he had difficulty adjusting to the norms of the time period.
Corazon Aquino had difficulty initially adjusting to provincial life when she and her husband moved to Concepcion, Tarlac in 1955.
De Bont claims that they had to make schedules for at least three different scenes every day because the weather changed so often that " Don had trouble adjusting to that ".
On civil rights, he was ambivalent: he admitted later that he had difficulty adjusting to the idea of racial integration, and in 1960 he held out to the last in favor of permitting cross-examination of black complainants in voting rights cases.
The family had little income, and three of Tennyson's brothers were mentally ill. Just as Tennyson's outlook was improving — he was adjusting to his new domestic duties, regaining contact with friends, and had published his 1832 book of poems — the news of Hallam's death arrived.

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