Example sentences of "problem is [not/n't] that " in BNC.
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1 | Like Heidegger , he understands that the root of the problem is not that we are born black or Jewish or rich or blind , but that we are born at all and much of his best writing deals with that most fundamental of displacements . |
2 | The problem is not that parents want to spike the afternoon but that they do not think . |
3 | Our problem is not that we have the wrong answers to particular doubts but that we do not have the right attitude to doubt in general . |
4 | When a person suffers from this lack of personal commitment , the problem is not that he can not genuinely believe something but that he will not genuinely believe anything . |
5 | The problem is not that people change but the ease and rapidity with which they change . |
6 | Their problem is not that they could not take on this responsibility before but that they were not asked to . |
7 | For , as the report went on to show , the problem is not that manufacturers employ too few people , but that the few people whom they do employ produce much less than their counterparts elsewhere in the world . |
8 | A Schools Council report ( 1970 ) has emphasized that the problem is not that this sort of pupil leaves school at the earliest opportunity but that as far as school learning goes they ‘ leave ’ at the age of about 12 . |
9 | But the problem is not that Britain has lost its empire . |
10 | ‘ You see , the problem is n't that I do n't want to pay you your salary . |