Example sentences of "the problem [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Zoologists say the problem 's so bad native species could be at risk .
2 Erm and part of the problem 's always gon na be there 's part time staff who
3 Former insiders , however , say the problem 's really a case of ‘ sizzle without the steak . ’
4 In both these hands , the problem is remarkably similar .
5 Yet although the problem is officially recognised , workers may not know the risks , say researchers .
6 So the problem is pretty complicated .
7 In Kempe 's case the problem is slightly eased by the fact that even she recognised her state after the birth of her first child as a sickness of mind and we should not regard this as an isolated episode of ‘ puerperal psychosis ’ that was unconnected with her continuing aberrant behaviour .
8 The problem is slightly in that
9 There is , it is true , a certain danger in problems , for if the point of the problem is completely missed the result may be catastrophe .
10 The core of the problem is simply that the judiciary is the creature of the legal profession .
11 Although Fitzgerald has struggled as coach , nobody now believes the problem is simply one of which coach to choose .
12 Such an argument , in implying that the problem is simply a question of the lack of history or of its presence , as if history were some undifferentiated entity that could just be added or taken away , stepped into or got out of , skates over the fact that the real question has always focused on the much more difficult issue of what kind of history , and of what status can be accorded to historical thought .
13 Whereas agricultural soils are usually maintained close to neutral by adding lime the problem is altogether more serious with forest and moorland soils : extra acid inputs may release aluminium in various chemical forms to the ground water .
14 ‘ The whole trouble originates in unsuitable layout ; the problem is fundamentally one of design and planning ’ ( Tripp , 1942 , p. 16 ) : this was his starting point .
15 Its answer to the problem is either that it is entitled to more money from central Government , regardless of how much its rate support grant for the social services sector has risen , or that it needs the unfettered right to raise further taxes locally .
16 The cases fall into two categories : those in which the disposition described in the problem is evidently a legacy , yet the petitioners describe it as a trust ; and the opposite case , where the petitioners describe as a legacy what is really a trust .
17 Here the failure may occur despite the fact that the episode in question has been adequately stored and is potentially retrievable ( if actually asked at the time the drivers could have probably correctly retrieved the information that they were uninsured / driving on full beam / on the wrong route ) , the problem is instead that the driver fails to use the knowledge available at the correct time .
18 Manufacturers do put static protection devices on chips so the problem is nowhere near as bad as it was but it 's better to be safe than out of pocket .
19 The problem is particularly acute for the key ministerial group concerned , the Oversea and Defence Committee .
20 The problem is particularly difficult in cases of rape and assault where the identification of the suspect by the victim carries great weight .
21 The problem is particularly acute for computers .
22 Although delays are far from negligible even in magistrates ' courts , the problem is particularly acute in relation to Crown Courts where the average waiting time for those denied bail is around ten weeks from committal to trial .
23 The problem is particularly acute where the dynamic competition involves investment in risky R&D : the market power it confers is the incentive for undertaking the investment .
24 The problem is particularly acute with pictures taken with crossed polars , where often the identification of the minerals depends on the subtle rendition of characteristic interference colours .
25 The problem is particularly acute when the difference of opinion concerns the risk and contractual responsibilities of the client on the one hand and the contractor on the other .
26 The problem is particularly acute in poor rural areas such as Kwazulu and the Transkei , where fuelwood needs are leading to rapid depletion .
27 The problem is particularly acute , he says , for farmers in the Cotswolds .
28 For government the problem is thus an acute one .
29 The problem is easily stated : the instinctive mental fabric of a creature is related in specific detail to its environment .
30 The problem is even bigger than he suggests .
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