Example sentences of "only problem is [that] " in BNC.

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1 The June issue of Tennis World was no exception , with letters and articles giving both sides of the picture being published ; the only problem is that , in their own way , they are probably both right .
2 The only problem is that the Dutch have not really been very good at the game since Dr Euwe retired .
3 The only problem is that the Soviet side insists there is nothing new .
4 ‘ The only problem is that Bush is sure to win . ’
5 The only problem is that the terminally ill patient has in effect lost his autonomy , and it does n't work for him , and that 's what the bill is all about .
6 The only problem is that I 'm tired sometimes and write more or less whatever comes into my head .
7 The only problem is that we are not doing enough of it and in the right way .
8 The only problem is that they usually command high wages ( especially from higher divisions ) .
9 The only problem is that you ca n't get enough of this material in pills and capsules to provide enough bulk to have any realistically helpful effect in filling the stomach .
10 The only problem is that it is messy and somewhat smelly , though much less so than it used to be .
11 The only problem is that they slide about on a highly polished surface , so buy some rubberised netting to use as a backing from a carpet shop .
12 The IS coordinator , for example , suggested that : the only problem is that it 's developing too fast .
13 Their only problem is that they do not convey the feeling and atmosphere of a site and often appear less authentic than a skilful reconstruction drawing .
14 The only problem is that instead of sitting across a desk from the one customer , you are talking to hundreds or thousands or even millions , in their homes or their cars or trains or buses .
15 The only problem is that it can be terribly difficult to read — and you do want them to read the copy do n't you ?
16 The only problem is that the first time you do it for each project if it 's a ne if it 's a an old project , then we are going to have to put something in the field which summarizes the total remit for the whole of the group to date .
17 ‘ The only problem is that we will kill your daughter if you do not do exactly as you are told . ’
18 The only problem is that you might just carry on a little too normally .
19 The only problem is that the ground now might well have gone against this horse .
20 The only problem is that they were not introduced soon enough .
21 Er our only problem is that some of our housing is concentrated in rather large blocks , and that does put pressure looking for v var variety of sites in the county and we are erm getting a lot of objection for some potential development sites in our area at the present moment .
22 The only problem is that he is the captain of Bohs so there would need to be lots of dosh on the table before I 'd allow him to move .
23 We now have a splendid new bypass road for which thank you very much , the only problem is that it has halved the traffic but doubled the speeds .
24 The only problem is that Ian wants to get married and I do n't . ’
25 It seems there could n't be anyone better qualified to ride motorbikes than Simon Wigg … the only problem is that he 's not qualified … he 's never passed his motorcycle test .
26 Our only problem is that we 're away from our country and our relatives .
27 The only problem is that it now takes a baffling turn .
28 ‘ The only problem is that they taught me to swear like a trooper . ’
29 The only problem is that it 's at Cannock and not somewhere exotic in Europe . ’
30 ‘ The one I ca n't wait for is the European Cup on April 16–20 , ’ says the talented teenager , quipping : ‘ The only problem is that it 's at Cannock and not somewhere exotic in Europe ! ’
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