Example sentences of "problem [be] that [pron] [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Their problem was that they had only one sanction with the British government and that was a general strike .
2 Another problem was that they bought too few , regardless of their origin .
3 The problem was that she had completely blocked the details of the incident from her mind .
4 The problem was that she had only one bedroom .
5 Caroline 's problem was that she felt quite unable to make decisions .
6 I suppose the problem was that I had never been told about it officially — that is , by an adult — and so I had somehow blocked off the information , not connecting it with myself , with my own body .
7 As I said , part of Barny 's problem was that he 'd never had any contact with people at all , and by the time I got him it was too late .
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