Example sentences of "[pers pn] be quite a problem " in BNC.

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1 Usually it 's quite a problem to know what to do with them , though they are often in demand for decorations at your local primary school , but between you and your knitting club friends there will be more than enough for everyone .
2 It 's quite a problem in a classroom — to have even a twenty six inch colour screen is not good enough .
3 Weeds and shrubs grow rapidly in the damp soils of the site , and it is quite a problem to keep the growth in check each summer .
4 Surely Bentham would want to say that they should have sought their pleasure in other ways which would , in fact , have been equivalent , but it is quite a problem to say what is meant by ‘ equivalent ’ here .
5 In the whole garden , and not just , and plus a river running through to , to the , to the north side , and it is difficult , and it is quite a problem and to , to , to say that this is not necessary , is undoubtedly ridiculous .
6 In the Portuguese elections of 1984 , where I was an adviser , it was quite a problem — it had always been done from the second floor — so I suggested the flatbed truck concept that had been so successful in Malta .
7 It was quite a problem to cut short her client 's long-winded story of the cat 's movements during the last twenty-four hours , but at last the door closed and Sophie turned to Helen .
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