1.   A lot of athletes find it difficult to achieve their potential.

2.   A lot of people find it difficult to handle criticism.

3.   A sign of taking too much salt is if you find it difficult to remove the salt cellar from the table.

4.   Adrian was finding it difficult to concentrate.

5.   Anna was finding it difficult to get used to her new-found fame.

6.   Ballesteros has always found it difficult to leave his home in Pedrena.

7.   Because it has to be dealt with at a personal level, some find it difficult to deny the request.

8.   Both partners find it difficult to hear the other and appreciate the needs of the other.

9.   But all Kent schools were finding it difficult to recruit supply staff.