Example sentences of "problem [was/were] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem was that they purported to benefit persons who at civil law could only be considered third parties . |
| 2 | The main problem was that we had to do it with a RELIANT ROBIN three wheeler car , looking remarkably similar to Del Boy 's . |
| 3 | The problem was that we had to get to Gatwick Airport by 7.30 am for the 8.30 flight to Paris . |
| 4 | The only problem was that we had envisaged a tumbledown affair that we would rebuild over the period of time while we were still living and working in London . |
| 5 | The main problem was that everyone seemed to assume that Gouzenko was an expert on every facet of Russian intelligence operations . |