Example sentences of "problem by [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sneezy was Robin Cook ( ‘ he 's going to catch a cold when he finds you can not solve all problems by throwing money at them ’ ) and Dopey , You Know Who . |
| 2 | While teachers are underpaid , schools are crying out for repair and children for books , Ministers ' standard answer is to say , ’ You ca n't solve problems by throwing money at them . ’ |
| 3 | Taurus was intended to solve all of these problems by implementing a computerised book entry system for recording changes in share ownership and eliminating paper altogether in a process known as ‘ dematerialisation ’ . |
| 4 | We looked at how people with bulimia can perpetuate their problems by thinking about their eating habits , shape and weight in particular ways . |
| 5 | A new SmartMath processor reviews the user 's input and provides a strategy for solving problems by writing a new set of Mathcad equations in a pop-up window . |
| 6 | ‘ I wish I could solve my problems by reading the newspapers . ’ |
| 7 | In Britain the hostility of some to British political life is more explicit , with the implicit suggestion that we ought to solve our problems by handing over our powers of self government to those clever foreigners instead . |
| 8 | If they are prepared to move with apparent ease into surroundings of this nature , will they equally find no problems by moving into the Wembley Arenas of this world ? |
| 9 | It helps cope with specific problems by producing complex maps that include an area larger than your project area . |
| 10 | Although governments may attempt to avoid these problems by framing legislation more specifically , the cost of doing so is not only greater complexity but also less adaptability , both for coping with new situations and for unforeseen cases . |
| 11 | They head off on a cattle drive , all hoping they can somehow solve their problems by fulfilling childhood cowboy fantasies . |
| 12 | The drafter should therefore seek to avoid such problems by defining clearly and precisely the consequences of breach of any particular term of the contract . |
| 13 | This study overcomes these problems by collaborating on a reciprocal basis with people who are inside the system . |
| 14 | Gagne ( 1970 ) attempted to produce a theory which was germane to educational problems by switching the emphasis from categories to conditions of learning . |
| 15 | Surely we could get rid of some of our fuel problems by setting up some windmills ? |
| 16 | Science offers a key to solving environmental problems by providing more data to construct better predictive models . |
| 17 | Environmental archaeology can therefore throw light on modern as well as ancient ecological problems by providing a set of fundamental ‘ base line ’ data . |
| 18 | You can get advice on general heating problems by calling at your local Citizens Advice Bureau ( look in the telephone book under ‘ C ’ ) or Neighbourhood Advice Centre . |
| 19 | In addition to such new network technology , there are also techniques of solving band width problems by compressing data before transferring it and decompressing it afterwards so that it can be displayed in its entirety for the information user . |
| 20 | We do not solve problems by refusing to acknowledge them . |
| 21 | Alliance compounded its problems by allowing its production policies to be influenced by a consultative literary committee , on which theatrical big-wigs such as Arthur Wing Pinero played a leading role . |
| 22 | Dismissing an apppeal against a planning decision , the minister said he did not believe it was possible to solve Hampshire 's housing problems by allowing pockets of development . |
| 23 | ‘ Children in all social groups are storing up health problems by eating the wrong foods during their developing years . |
| 24 | Gardeners get round these problems by using alternative means of propagation , all of them known as vegetative methods because of they involve taking some living fragment of a plant and inducing it to develop roots , so producing a new plant identical to the patent or part from which it was taken . |
| 25 | The Burroughs B6700 computer gets round these problems by using a different form of stack , which is illustrated in Figure 3.10 . |
| 26 | Some companies , with branch factories outwith the Borders , may be forced to solve their problems by expanding those satellite operations . |
| 27 | Positivistic literary scholarship solves these problems by looking outside the text for information about the author 's intentions in writing , but as we have seen , the New Critics rejected this solution . |
| 28 | In contrast , surplus countries argued that the USA should solve her balance of payments problems by introducing expenditure-reducing policies at home , as had other countries . |
| 29 | ' He had ‘ even acquired a peculiar flourish of his right arm in often clearing the world of its most difficult problems by sweeping them behind him … |
| 30 | It seems likely that here , and in the text of Neratius , abbreviation has caused the problems by obscuring the context . |