1.   In New York, though, these global free-riders have an easier time than in London.

2.   Parents have an easier time adapting to premature infants who are more responsive.

3.   Those companies in major cities will have an easier time finding a consultant than those located in less-populated areas.

4.   No been a lot easier last time.

5.   Almost every major demographic group had an easier time finding work.

6.   Although he said he was not motivated by practical considerations, other legislators say he will have an easier time winning as a Democrat.

7.   And consumers will have an easier time getting their complaints addressed.

8.   And experts say that kids who stick up for themselves earn the respect of peers and have an easier time making friends.

9.   Analysts said that telecommunications start-ups like WinStar had an easier time finding capital than they did creating a viable business plan.

10.   And compared to earlier this decade, companies have a much easier time raising money.