Example sentences of "problem [be] that [pron] had " in BNC.

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1 The problem was that they had , but they had not come back .
2 Their problem was that they had only one sanction with the British government and that was a general strike .
3 The only problem was that we had envisaged a tumbledown affair that we would rebuild over the period of time while we were still living and working in London .
4 Our problem was that we had not learned enough .
5 The main problem was that we had to do it with a RELIANT ROBIN three wheeler car , looking remarkably similar to Del Boy 's .
6 The problem was that we had to get to Gatwick Airport by 7.30 am for the 8.30 flight to Paris .
7 The problem was that she had only one bedroom .
8 The problem was that she had completely blocked the details of the incident from her mind .
9 Laura 's problem was that she had not enough to do — no children , though she had n't said anything about this recently — and his heart smote him because he had undertaken to make her happy , and had n't .
10 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 .
11 Chemistry had also had symbols , but the problem was that it had them in profusion .
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