The rainy season has proved to be as difficult a factor for operations as was feared.

While the Government has taken important initiatives to reform civil administration at the central level, reforms below that level have proved more difficult.

Yet reaching a consensus has proved to be a very difficult task indeed, as many of us have approached these proposals from quite radically different viewpoints.

The troika has proved functional, and Europe would have been at pains to provide conditional assistance to eurozone countries without the IMF s participation and support. But cooperation has proved to be difficult, if only because each participating institution has rules and constraints that are not easy to reconcile with the others .

In the past, meetings in some LDCs proved to be difficult because of the high travel costs or visa problems.

(i) Where the charge has proved groundless

More importantly still, those flows proved increasingly difficult to manage in a way consistent with faster and more inclusive economic growth.

That has proved very beneficial and will be continued.

Breathing has become difficult.

OIOS is concerned that information and communication activities are still considered subsidiary activities and, in the first year, it proved difficult to mobilize the necessary funds.

Old alliances such as the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, the Central Eastern Treaty Organization, and the Australia, New Zealand, United States Security Treaty have died or are dying. And forming new alliances has proved difficult, with India rejecting what the US, with uncharacteristic humility, has proposed.

Dividing the properties and cash has proved the sticking point for Paul.

Goal setting has proved to be a useful instrument for achieving gender mainstreaming.

Excluded from this table are organizations that either did not provide data on the staffing of their procurement services or that provided data which proved difficult to verify.

His guilt cannot be presumed until the charge has been proved beyond reasonable doubt.

Information on whether language has proved a hindrance in political participation is not available.

A natural minor, when the father or mother has proved descent and has acquired the nationality of the Niger.

The European Union noted with concern that coordination between MONUC and the various agencies, funds and programmes in the Mission area had often proved difficult because of their different approaches.

And yet what we proved then is the U.S. has more market power than OPEC.

Indeed those for whom the Word of your Lord has proved true, will not believe.

Indeed those for whom the Word of your Lord has proved true, will not believe.

Surely those against whom the word of your Lord has proved true will not believe,

Certainly the word has proved true of most of them, so they do not believe.

Surely those against whom the word of your Lord has proved true will not believe,

Certainly the word has proved true of most of them, so they do not believe.

For 30 years now, OSCE has proved effective in very sensitive regions of the world.

I must emphasize once again that the CD has proved its value in the past.

Undoubtedly, it (their disbelief) has proved true for most of them, so they will not believe.

Undoubtedly, it (their disbelief) has proved true for most of them, so they will not believe.

The word has been proved true against the greater part of them they will not believe.

The word has been proved true against the greater part of them they will not believe.

This has been what has been a difficult sign to some of us.

But he has not broken through the difficult pass.

But he has not broken through the difficult pass.

Indeed the Word (of punishment) has proved true against most of them, so they will not believe.

Indeed the Word (of punishment) has proved true against most of them, so they will not believe.

Since the introduction of same sex marriage, it has proved to be more popular than registered partnerships.

Women's freedom of movement has proved to be a substantial issue in certain parts of the country.

WASHINGTON, DC Shortly after America's Republican Party trounced the Democrats and gained control of the Senate in last November's midterm congressional elections, Mitch McConnell, the new Senate majority leader, appealed to his colleagues not to be scary, but to be positive and effective. This has proved very difficult.

In practice, it has been usually difficult to locate them.

The United Nations has recently gone through some difficult times.

It was felt that the categories of prohibited reservations established by the Special Rapporteur was useful however, in practice, which was rich and varied, it often proved difficult to distinguish among the different categories.

This policy has proved effective in encouraging women to overcome difficulties to improve their knowledge in all fields.

So the Word of our Lord has proved true upon us we will surely have to taste (the punishment).

So the Word of our Lord has proved true upon us we will surely have to taste (the punishment).