Example sentences of "a problem " in BNC.
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| 1 | Transportation to the slaughterhouse is also a problems for the 600 million meat chickens , called broilers , which are eaten in the UK each year . |
| 2 | Although we are often successful in securing accommodation , it is a problem which stretches our resources to the full and we are urgently raising money to buy emergency short term accommodation for people with HIV/AIDS . |
| 3 | Once accused of capital murder , the defendant will almost certainly have a problem finding an attorney . |
| 4 | The government has at last acknowledged that ‘ disappearances ’ do take place and that it is a problem which needs addressing , and Amnesty International expects to be submitting cases for investigation by the Commission . |
| 5 | Exclusion , though , is rather less general a problem than a low status for some categories of painting . |
| 6 | What is most likely to be useful in such material is the chance that inferences can be drawn by the reader , seeing a similarity in a problem elsewhere with a question in the visual arts . |
| 7 | But if Roth dissents from the statement , then imagining how he came to write most of his books becomes a problem . |
| 8 | If this is a problem , however , it is one the novel shares with many of the novels we now read . |
| 9 | The average age of entry for the diploma course is between 18 and 20 , though some schools accept entrants as young as 17 , others students up to 30 : age between these limits is not likely to be a problem provided the candidate shows talent , flexibility and motivation . |
| 10 | Finding a style in these parts without having seen a production of the play can be a problem , but as with absurd drama , there is a lot of room for personal interpretation . |
| 11 | And all of this is a problem facing the new actor coming out of training . |
| 12 | I can say without embarrassment that I have been training for this for a long time , that I have learned to breathe the rarefied air , that I now know when to stand still and when to move forward , when to attack and when to retreat , when to leave a problem to resolve itself and when to go on working at it till the solution emerges . |
| 13 | He added : ‘ You only have to look at the figures for fire deaths in hotels to see this is not a problem . |
| 14 | Importing the ingredients through wholesalers has not been a problem . |
| 15 | Pabulum Consultants ' Jennifer Rust adds : ‘ They could also help themselves by thinking through a problem before phoning the support desk . |
| 16 | ‘ Money 's not a problem . ’ |
| 17 | Dorothy , I realized , had become a problem , and I resented that . |
| 18 | Again , there was a problem of a ticket barrier , but this time someone in front of me was arguing with the inspector so I was able to pass unhindered . |
| 19 | ‘ Er , well , I 've nowhere to go and it 's causing me something of a problem . ’ |
| 20 | Hungry and cold would have to wait until I could go back to the cafe , dirty was obviously going to be more of a problem . |
| 21 | ‘ The room you 've got at the Palace Hotel is causing something of a problem , ’ she informed me . |
| 22 | Exposure to winds is a problem in many gardens , resulting in scorched and damaged young foliage , collapsed stems , uneven growth and rapid drying of soil and leaves . |
| 23 | Choose plants that should reach the desired height without becoming bare or ragged at the base ( this can be a problem with berberis ) . |
| 24 | If there is a problem up to that height , failing to lower the nose and abandon the launch promptly can leave the aircraft in a critical position , semi-stalled and with very little time or height to make a full recovery and a safe landing . |
| 25 | If the rope breaks , the take off field should be within easy reach for a downwind landing , whereas a problem with the towplane 's engine usually means a field landing is almost inevitable . |
| 26 | If you get a poor launch or something unexpected happens , you are at a great disadvantage and are likely to have a problem . |
| 27 | Discuss it with other parents or schoolteachers if there seems to be a problem locally . |
| 28 | The following can be normal signs of growing up , but if combined with the above may mean there 's a problem : |
| 29 | If you have a problem , do mention it to your doctor , health visitor or midwife . |
| 30 | Sometimes , a mild painkiller is enough to ease the pain but , if it 's more of a problem , your doctor will be able to prescribe medicines or give you other advice . |