Example sentences of "problem [is] an " in BNC.

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1 Prevention of feeding problems is an important area to consider .
2 The problem is an old one : Ford faced it in the 1920s when it shipped its mass-production methods across to old-fashioned , craft-based Europe .
3 If the problem is an overflow , check the float before blaming the valve itself .
4 If the problem is an overflow , check the float before blaming the valve itself .
5 I realise his problem is an addiction , rather like gambling — but for him the thrill is high-risk financial ideas .
6 He was also one of the first to insist that the discovery of the root cause of a problem is an essential first stage in the achievement of a cure .
7 The problem is an epistemological one ; the different forms of consciousness can not be evaluated for their ‘ truth ’ value on the grounds of the topic of consciousness or its location in the mode of production .
8 If all this had to be summed up in one sentence I suppose it would have to be that Wittgenstein 's treatment of the ‘ Other Minds ’ problem is an extended illustration of a point in philosophical logic : namely , that the meaningfulness of some of the things we say is dependent on contingent facts of nature — such as that the Earth revolves on its axis , and that we moan with pain and react as we do to others who moan .
9 The Prado 's problem is an embarrassment of riches , with nowhere to put most of them .
10 The next problem is an ice cream pollution in another small ditch .
11 This problem is an integral part of the acid rain problem and will only be solved when emissions of sulphur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen are substantially reduced .
12 The problem is an acute one in the case of Britain , given the absence of any clear point of departure .
13 I 'm I 'm really mentioning th this for the record because I do n't think it er it goes to the heart of the issue since erm the the erm Richmondshire allocation does not depend on these figures , but I do want to emphasize that er doing something about the commuting problem is an issue in Richmondshire .
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