Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] to the problem " in BNC.
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| 1 | He set up a select committee with the job of trying to devise a political settlement to the problem of Tamil separatism ; but it got nowhere . |
| 2 | The wholesale abolition of rigid portrayals of gender stereotypes in school texts is not a sufficiently subtle response to the problem , and should not be attempted . |
| 3 | So it is n't just a feminine response to the problem . |
| 4 | Despite the undeniable interest and importance of semantic and statistical studies of language , they appear to have no direct relevance to the problem of determining or characterising the set of grammatical utterances . |
| 5 | This is a further twist to the problem of the identities of the tellers of the tale , which Chaucer conspicuously , and apparently ingenuously , labels with a subjective genitive as a " " cherles tale " " . |
| 6 | There is another dimension to the problem . |
| 7 | If successful , he will add another dimension to the problem . |
| 8 | One such followed the 1919 Indian Jails Committee report , and another came shortly after Independence ; many of the new leaders had spent time in gaols , and devoted some attention to the problem in the 1950s ( including the drawing up of a Model Prison Manual in 1959 ) . |
| 9 | An occasional word from an adult visitor may , if appropriate , direct attention to the problem and its solution . |
| 10 | The application of semantic knowledge to the problem of text recognition is the subject of this thesis . |
| 11 | This thesis is concerned with the application of semantic knowledge to the problem of text recognition . |
| 12 | It is a mistake to think of that earlier period as a flippant approach to the problem of making art . |
| 13 | Another approach to the problem of chronic prescribing is that which has been developed by Vithoulkas in Greece , Orthega in Mexico , and Masi and Paschero in Argentina — that of finding the essence of the remedies , or the scarlet thread or idea running through all the various aspects of the remedy picture . |
| 14 | There is another approach to the problem of maintaining speed throughout the roll which is used by those of above average ability . |
| 15 | The old approach to the problem was to raid discarded or inexpensive pieces of surplus equipment for any components that could be removed intact . |
| 16 | An animal model should allow the development of a different approach to the problem . |
| 17 | Part III of the 1987 Act takes a different approach to the problem of defining the mischief which it seeks to stamp out , i.e. the giving of misleading price information . |
| 18 | A more scientific approach to the problem was forthcoming . |
| 19 | The language of section 9(2) imposes a more rigorous approach to the problem . |
| 20 | This approach to the problem looks the more promising of the two , but it prompts an absolutely central question : what is the status of Althusser 's claims about the relation between individuals and structured totalities ? |
| 21 | Tesco accused the same large headhunting firm with whom they had dealt of adopting a blasé attitude caused by processing a too rapid and too large turnover of assignments , whereas Merton had apparently provided individual attention and a fresh approach to the problem . |
| 22 | The company that makes the lead additives that are trickled into our petrol has another answer to the problem . |
| 23 | The first approach may produce an acceptable answer to the problem . |
| 24 | Problems are set chiefly to test your ability to apply the law you know , and the examiner will speedily tire of reading an account of the law that is not brought into direct relation to the problem . |
| 25 | This answer to the problem of overcrowding is not thought to need any further explanation because it is assumed to be the rational course of action : people saw that it was the only feasible thing to do , and acted accordingly . |
| 26 | Although in chronological terms the Black Scholes option pricing model came first in 1973 , the binomial analyses developed by Cox , Ross and Rubinstein and Rendleman and Bartter provide a conceptually easier introduction to the problem of valuation . |
| 27 | In saying this , of course , we are simply restating the fundamental question of psycholinguistics and it is not to be expected that there is some answer to the problem of explanation or even a commonly agreed way of investigating the issues involved . |
| 28 | The gruesome ability of some individuals to take up a cannibalistic diet is , in evolutionary terms , a sensible solution to the problem of food shortage in a rapidly disappearing pond . |
| 29 | The Labour government will make itself available to our friends in India and Pakistan to assist in achieving a negotiated solution to the problem of Kashmir that is acceptable to all the people of Kashmir — Moslems , Hindus and Buddhists . |
| 30 | He justified that approach on the basis that " the lease is a commercial document and we have to find a commercial solution to the problem posed " ) . |