Example sentences of "[adj] problem [prep] many " in BNC.

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1 BGS has been working on this problem for many years , and this year enlarged the scope of its studies to include a site where such a solvent had been detected in a production borehole .
2 Finding a roof over your head has become a real problem for many more thousands of young people seeking a home of their own .
3 Built in the early 1980s to meet spiralling demand in Surrey 's golf-crazy commuter heartland , it helped to solve a seemingly impossible problem for many budding golfers .
4 The use of more persistent and less volatile compounds such as the chloramines has posed a serious problem for many fishkeepers .
5 As more and more land was planted with cash crops , the lack of pasture became a serious problem in many districts .
6 Accounts from the 1840s and 1850s show that cattle stealing was thought by the authorities to be a serious problem in many areas .
7 It 's something that the Government have continuously ignored but is a major problem to many schools .
8 Inadequate personal income and lack of assistance in this area are a major problem for many mentally disordered people and their relatives .
9 As truancy is a major problem in many schools in England and Wales , it is important that all teachers are aware of the law governing enforcement of school attendance , and its limitations .
10 On a global basis , soil erosion is particularly serious in dry tropical regions and is , therefore , a major problem in many developing countries .
11 An international problem for many years , inflation is in part fuelled by governments printing money simply to maintain standards of living — unfortunately this technique has led to the undermining of the future prospects of the very people it was supposed to help .
12 This suggested that the fundamental problem of many working class families was one of scarce resources .
13 Nat West Chairman Lord Alexander said : ‘ The late payment of trade debts is becoming a considerable problem for many businesses .
14 Algal bloom , which smothers and kills aquatic wildlife , has become a familiar problem on many inland waters , but especially here in the Norfolk Broads .
15 4 One problem with many passages in Eliot 's plays is that they send us to similar but stronger passages in the poetry .
16 A survey of employers in 1981 suggested that most employers believed age discrimination was an admitted problem in many companies .
17 Condensation is a big problem in many homes : if it 's not cured it can lead to serious health problems , and cause damage to the structure of your home .
18 The particular problem with many ageing people is that they do not recognize that they are capable , and have the energy to deal with their own problems and feelings .
19 Disposing of liquid dip after treating sheep is a perennial problem on many livestock farms , but a new mobile dip unit should ease the task .
20 The greatest problem for many elderly people is that relationships tend to dwindle .
21 Elean:Would you say that this ’ technical problem ’ , which is a technical problem for many writers is made worse because you are writing , not from the relatively safe ’ exile ’ of a liberal-democratic , capitalist European country ; but you are writing from inside the very belly of apartheid , where you do not have , at your disposal the support services and facilities , to help you to authentically reflect the true ’ spirit ’ of your people .
22 My local authority has had to cope with that problem for many years , as I did when I was housing chairman of my local authority .
23 The European balance of power was thus after the Seven Years War a more subtle problem in many ways than in the first half of the century .
24 Until quite recently the outstanding problem with many recordings of music before 1600 has been that they reveal the lack of tradition behind their vocal and instrumental practice and therefore suffer from an inevitable slide towards solipsism .
25 However , when children 's fares are below the full adult fare this can cause difficulties for operators ( Dobbs 1979 ) , and the economic and social costs of getting children from more remote rural settlements to school remains an outstanding problem in many localities .
26 No forearm rotation is the other problem for many golfers .
27 Until a few years ago , the existence of sexual harassment as a genuine problem in many businesses was scarcely acknowledged .
28 Taking medicine more than twice a day could be a potential problem for many people , the article warns .
29 An underlying problem with many so-called ‘ mainstream ’ addictions such as alcohol , caffeine and sugar is that they are culturally acceptable .
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