Example sentences of "problem [is] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Labour 's problem is that its core constituency in the manual working class has steadily declined over the years . |
| 32 | Another problem is that if you 're trying to deal with other manufacturers in the way that we do , where we have this extremely close relationship and they are very reliant on our forward forecasts of volume , they feel if you have your own manufacturing plant that you would always give preference to it in bad times and the other suppliers would be the people to suffer if sales declined . |
| 33 | The problem is that if one of the projects you tell them about goes wrong , as inevitably it will , they 're inclined to hold it against you . |
| 34 | The problem is that , as we have seen , the Marxist theory of society depends on a contradiction between conflicting principles and on a conflict between different classes . |
| 35 | But the problem is that the government wo n't allow my children to go to school . |
| 36 | Another problem is that the tests show practice effects ; that is , for the first day or so of testing , subjects ' performances improve greatly ( and so mask any daily rhythms ) as they are getting used to the tests and are developing their personal ways of tackling them . |
| 37 | ‘ Yuri 's problem is that he has very fine hair , ’ said Anthony , carefully snipping feathery layers into the rather worried-looking star 's tresses . |
| 38 | The problem is that there 's little to offer in between ; high street quality seems almost a contradiction in terms . |
| 39 | ‘ Compounding the problem is that , compared with German manufacturing , we 're still very much a sweatshop sort of industry . |
| 40 | ‘ The problem is that British&Commonwealthstill has a credibility problem . |
| 41 | The problem is that the second question can not be answered until Washington comes up with a consensus on the first . |
| 42 | ‘ In Poland , the problem is that one ca n't buy toilet paper . |
| 43 | The problem is that they clog up . |
| 44 | ‘ The problem is that very little is really known about the problem . |
| 45 | A second problem is that many bacteria living ‘ in the wild ’ are not always easy to culture in the laboratory . |
| 46 | Mr Collor 's problem is that although money is no obstacle to his multi-million dollar campaign , it does not make up for the thousands of enthusiastic party militants campaigning for his rival . |
| 47 | Another problem is that the wildlife lobby is divided even over simple things like the future of old farm woodlands . |
| 48 | The immediate problem is that while soccer in these countries may acquire the trappings of the West , they are not in the same league for cash . |
| 49 | The problem is that where there 's security , there 's also entrapment . ’ |
| 50 | Whereas adolescents ' problem is that they 're between homes , they do n't have that shell , so they 're free but also vulnerable . |
| 51 | The problem is that , to speak of noise , to give it attributes , to claim things for it , is immediately to shackle it with meaning again , to make it part of culture . |
| 52 | The problem is that , as with any drug or intoxicant , tolerance builds up rapidly . |
| 53 | The problem is that Weller , ever earnest , has internalized too thoroughly the edict Rock is Dead . |
| 54 | Even when the music 's good , ( Act 's first single was superb , the Age of Chance LP was surprisingly listenable ) the problem is that the pop schemers have made MASS POPULAR SUCCESS such an integral part of the product . |
| 55 | ‘ The problem is that the missing person was going to marry a junior Treasury Minister . ’ |
| 56 | Most political analysts think Peru 's main problem is that it is deeply divided , by race , by geography and by extremes of income . |
| 57 | One Serb said : ‘ The problem is that no one knows what will happen . |
| 58 | Part of the problem is that Mr Bush is not a character with whom cynical Washingtonians feel comfortable . |
| 59 | The problem is that Pan Am is also in chapter 11 and some people are wondering if the airline that pioneered many of America 's routes across the world will soon follow Eastern into liquidation . |
| 60 | But the real problem is that it reaches mainly those who need it least . |