Example sentences of "with [noun] is [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Another problem with aggregates is that they hide their constituent elements .
2 ‘ Yeah , mate , the trouble with Manu is that there 's no cheap way to get there , leastways this time of year .
3 One problem with meetings is that they are not all of one type .
4 with de-briefings is that what people do is sit down and say what shall we talk about now ?
5 ‘ The problem with Andy is that he has played so rarely we have yet to get him into our pattern of play .
6 The only feature in common with all the discharges associated with gonorrhoea is that they represent an alteration from the normal .
7 ‘ The problem with AIDS is that there is complete immuno-suppression .
8 An initial objection against any easy identification of such a privacy with consciousness is that , when driving , say , the highest level commands to turn the car , keep the accelerator depressed , etc. , would be ‘ inscrutable from below ’ in the way discussed , but the level of those commands could never be identified with consciousness because , as Sartre liked to point out ad nauseam , we can drive ‘ without thinking about it ’ and , moreover , at no danger to the public .
9 The problem with lists is that by the time you write item number three , you have completely forgotten about item number one , and so on .
10 But the main problem with defectors is that they quickly run out of crown jewels and then inevitably resort to inventing what they think their new-found paymasters want to hear in order to extend their usefulness and avoid being discarded to end their days washing dishes in a Hungarian restaurant in downtown Washington .
11 A major reason why people decide to have nothing to do with religion is that , in the name of religion , much injustice , violence and bigotry has been perpetrated .
12 The trouble with Edward is that he 's practically a saint .
13 The only real problem with QBasic is that it does n't come with any sort of printed documentation — this is where we can help .
14 It is often said that one of the problems with antiracism is that it knows what it is against , but not what it is for .
15 The main stumbling block for Drouot and other auction houses that want to deal with Russia is that the old export regulations ban any external trade in works of art created before 1945 .
16 One key reason why leasing remains popular with companies is that it enables them to expand through investment without damaging cash flow .
17 ‘ The problem with recycling is that we can not determine the colour of waste material in advance .
18 However , the problem with law is that it can be radically re-ordered through political institutions .
19 The trouble with planners is that they often persuaded themselves that they could and should impose their plans on other people .
20 My argument here with Dennett is that if he intends interpretations ( a ) or ( b ) ( a textual quotation here would be beside the point , since these distinctions are not made in his paper in that form ) , then those are inferior explications of consciousness to a process one in terms of level : ( b ) because it lacks the ‘ unity ’ requirement , and ( a ) because , although it could meet all the necessary conditions set out earlier , it seems in some way arbitrary , just as did Minsky 's supreme organizing module .
21 The only problem with Snotties is that they take casualties fairly quickly .
22 The second reason why the homosexual is involved with difference is because , contrary to what the foregoing theory implies , she or he has , in historical actuality , embraced both cultural and racial difference .
23 The most that can be said with confidence is that the relationship is a liability for the population of Eastern Europe .
24 ‘ HERE is the new Shorter Oxford Dictionary of which the first thing that can be said with confidence is that if you drop it on your foot you will never walk unaided again ’ — Commentator Bernard Levin .
25 Now the trouble with fractions is if you do n't know your tables it can be you can work it out you could get there but it 'll take a long time if you do know your tables you just go , Yeah three fours are twelve .
26 ‘ Our biggest problem with A-levels is that they have not been modified in the light of the GCSE , ’ says Brian Howseman , principal of Luton Sixth Form College .
27 The usual trouble with nebulæ is that their surface brightness is low , and it is usually best to work with a comparatively low magnification .
28 Well I work for the organization Crossroads , and I think what I find in in my contacts with carers is that they need help in the way , and when they need it however , our organization is restricted by lack of funding
29 One problem with dentures is that the bone of a toothless lower jaw is actually absorbed back into the jaw itself .
30 The main problem with contraception is that many young women and men know about it , but they do n't use it .
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