Example sentences of "the main problem [be] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main problem is the large , virtually all black cast — chorus , children and all . |
| 2 | Erm so there are these other forms of energy as well , erm nuclear power er will take its place along those , alongside those I 'm sure in the future er it does have its problems , the main problem is the possibility of er major accidents and many of you will remember the accident at Chernobyl in the , what was then the Soviet Union , it 's now the , now the er Ukraine erm when in nineteen eighty six the , there was a very serious accident and the er roof er blew off and er radioactivity was pumped into the er atmosphere . |
| 3 | The main problem is the dead hand of local authorities , which keep tens of thousands of properties empty . |
| 4 | In drawing up a care plan , Mrs Allen and I agreed that the main problem was the infected gash on her leg and the surrounding area of cellulitis . |
| 5 | The main problem was the constant stream of bright green saliva that I was expectorating every minute or two . |
| 6 | ‘ As a mother , ’ says Hedwige , ‘ the main problem was the thought that they might fall ill . |
| 7 | The main problem was the underestimating of the planning and management which was necessary at the stage of implementing the system . |
| 8 | The main problem was the difficulty of reaching agreement about eliminating the many non-tariff barriers ( NTBs ) which hindered free movement . |
| 9 | Birmingham newsagent , Daniel Clarke , said the main problem was the sinister influence of drugs on young people who committed crimes when ‘ out of their minds ’ . |
| 10 | Er , the main problem was the time constraint . |