101.   This means that either President Bush or President Gore would have enormous difficulty getting his showcase campaign proposals through the legislature.

102.   Thus, although these pupils generally have difficulty with reading, this does not mean that written tests should be ruled out.

103.   Tim, a third-grader, had difficulty with his schoolwork, and also found it hard to make friends.

104.   We all went to the carol service in Bath Abbey, where I had difficulty restraining my tears.

105.   We had a little difficulty finding the place but we got there in the end.

106.   We had difficulty persuading our kids out of the creche and into their different groups, they liked the wee ones so much!

107.   We have a few difficulties at the moment because the fungus does not impart resistance to wear, particularly from heavy armoured vehicles!

108.   We have difficulty making even the most obvious connections between human activities and their environmental consequences.