Example sentences of "problem [is] that [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of the problem is that as most women who had attended single-sex schools had not known anything else , their comments will focus on the school itself rather than the fact of its being single-sex . |
| 2 | The problem is that despite all the well-intentioned efforts of those who have devised the various syllabuses , whether for the old CSE/ ‘ O ’ levels or the new GCSE , what can be accurately assessed may only represent a small part of what arts education is all about . |
| 3 | The problem is that for many centuries there were a number of variant systems in which the year of grace began at different times — 1 January , Christmas Day , the Annunciation , Easter Day , and 1 , 24 and 29 September . |
| 4 | The problem is that for some letters the majority of features which occur in upper and lowercase forms ( like E and e ) are different . |
| 5 | The problem is that on his own terms ‘ many ’ may conclude quite the reverse , however much they share his view of the Iraqi regime . |
| 6 | The problem is that at first the words are coming so fast it is difficult to write them down , so you really need a helper . |
| 7 | The problem is that at the beginning of each new year , we either ignore the tradition of making resolutions , or we try to do too much at once and fail dismally . |
| 8 | My problem is that over the last 4 or 5 years , I 've been having my hair highlighted and gradually I feel that it has become too blonde . |
| 9 | The problem is that in its juvenile form it looks nothing like the adult specimen . |
| 10 | The problem is that in a region with such a deeply troubled history , the spread of minorities , be they Serb , Albanian , Turkish or whatever , is likely to provoke violent conflict during a time of profound political and constitutional change . |
| 11 | The problem is that in order to reassure you that the product has doubled the size of a hard disk , it lies when asked how much free space is left ! |
| 12 | The serious problem is that in this key area of the debate about ageing so much is speculative . |
| 13 | From the economic point of view , the problem is that in most cases the US antitrust process is concerned with deciding whether conduct has been illegal , rather than with the appraisal of the economic consequences of whatever conduct may have taken place . |
| 14 | A further problem is that in most cases the witnesses ’ recollections of the events may have been biased by descriptions already given in interviews with the police and discussions they may have had with others . |
| 15 | The problem is that in order to invest the trust assets in gilts it may be necessary to dispose of these and pay capital gains tax . |
| 16 | The obvious answer is to choose a licensee of undoubted integrity in a politically stable country ( the only problem is that in such a situation there there are probably more lucrative export arrangements than licensing ! ) . |
| 17 | Instead , the real lyrical problem is that by the time you arrive at the two rather superfluous closing tracks , She 's A Weirdo ’ and ‘ Paula ’ , the story of all these nightown expeditions is scurrying round in circles and since the music is n't boosted to insensate lift-off , we 're all back where we started . |
| 18 | The problem is that until such time as a particular expert system is used by a sufficient number of practitioners ( sufficient to be classed as a responsible body ) , anyone using an expert system is taking a chance should the advice turn out to be wrong although it must be stressed that the fact that advice is wrong does not inevitably and conclusively mean that there has been negligence . |