Example sentences of "trouble [is] [that] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trouble is that the allegation has begun to seem convincing . |
| 2 | The basic trouble is that the Palestinians ' historic espousal of ‘ moderation ’ has not won its indispensable and commensurate Israeli response . |
| 3 | The trouble is that the reform-minded Communists are still in bed with barely reformed Stalinists . |
| 4 | The trouble is that the country where the Kurds have fewest rights is Turkey . |
| 5 | The trouble is that the levy is an unsatisfactory mechanism for allocating cash . |
| 6 | The trouble is that the French and German governments , swayed by their domestic farming electorates , have been unwilling to accept radical reform of CAP , even if it means access to foreign markets in which the EC is better able to compete . |
| 7 | The trouble is that the awful things parents say about their children , often repeated , not usually ‘ meant ’ except in the heat of the moment , tend to stick . |
| 8 | The trouble is that the old mines consumed most of the deposits that were easiest to work , those close to the surface for instance . |
| 9 | The trouble is that the newer pilots , and many of the older ones , cruise their engines at too high an rpm and often leave their mixture rich during an entire flight … |
| 10 | The trouble is that the evidence is misleading : in the poetry of his maturity the pose of simplicity is assumed , and Wordsworth refers to book-learning as a poor substitute for Nature 's revelations ; Science and Art are ‘ barren leaves ’ — |
| 11 | The trouble is that the past , like the present , is in the end not optional , and it is natural to be curious about it . |
| 12 | Mr Kravchuk 's trouble is that the world does not revolve round Kiev . |
| 13 | The trouble is that the problem is proving to be more intractable than even the most cynical Democrats had feared . |
| 14 | The real trouble is that the more restricted field causes problems inasmuch as the binoculars have to be really steadily held . |
| 15 | The trouble is that the revised version of the legend of the Courts of Love is as ill-founded as the old one . |
| 16 | The trouble is that the traditions and symbols that embody and transmit these supposedly universal and perennial virtues usually turn out to be modern inventions ( Hobsbawm and Ranger , 1983 ) . |
| 17 | The trouble is that the chemicals can leach into local water tables , a factor that takes on added importance following the British Medical Association 's claim in October 1990 that most of Britain 's tap water is contaminated with pesticides , albeit at very low levels . |
| 18 | The trouble is that the finest tournament starts appear in photographs to be hitting late . |
| 19 | The trouble is that the majority of kitchens in the majority of homes were designed years ago with appliances , storage cabinets , work surfaces and lighting that is now either inadequate or unsuitable . |
| 20 | The trouble is that the visibility of corruption — and in Italy people are not modest about displaying their wealth — makes tax evasion seem socially acceptable . |
| 21 | The trouble is that the promoter can then bowdlerise or doctor the final version that appears before the House , and it is presented as though it is objective , but is it really objective ? |
| 22 | The trouble is that the public backs the law but not the means to make it work . |
| 23 | The trouble is that the Scottish Education Department disagrees with both of us and insists that religious observance must not only be reinstated but also reinforced . |
| 24 | And the trouble is that the , the , the English landlord has a name for being greedy . |