Example sentences of "a problem that " in BNC.

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1 This was so severe a problem that in the early twentieth century a petitioner to the asantehene protested against such death duties and said they had
2 The difficulty is most apparent when discussing the Renaissance since by hypostatising science and art as two separate and separable activities Kemp is framing a problem that did not exist for the historical actors .
3 The establishment of a secure air-reinforcement route was a problem that had to be solved by the Air Staff in conjunction with the Foreign Office .
4 Such a figure would not suggest that a serious attempt was being made by underwriters to deal with a problem that could undermine the stability of the world 's pre-eminent insurance market .
5 Yet he has a problem that most video pulpiteers do not .
6 Therefore , think some whites , the plight of blacks is a problem that can not be solved .
7 In reality that would only increase white racism and try to solve with money a problem that can not be bribed away .
8 This tragedy , which acquired a certain celebrity because of the sculptor 's art , illustrates a problem that must necessarily perplex religious people : in a religion teaching moral purpose , reward and punishment , what can be the meaning of early death in a pious family ?
9 Especially when Charity and her mother had done their very best to help with a problem that need not have concerned them at all .
10 It is a problem that applies through viseo -tactile design and is discussed in Chapter 14 .
11 When the mood is low , accusations are hurled in the search for a scapegoat for a problem that nobody can rationalise .
12 The local Liberal Democrat candidate , Lina Stimpson , who first came to Southend on her father 's works outing , says : ‘ Sewage is a problem that is not going to go away . ’
13 Scotland is a problem that is unlikely to go away .
14 The issue was sexual not physical abuse — a problem that had been gaining momentum in terms of recognition and response throughout the 1980s — and it also concerned not just one child tragedy but many .
15 Together they have a Ford Escort , a colour television , a three piece suite , a cat and a problem that wo n't go away . ’
16 It 's a problem that started with Plato and his idea of the essence of things : that there should be an essence of tree .
17 Nor is this just a problem that is eating away the character of historic towns and conservation areas .
18 By having each and every one of them involved , you can not only tap their expertise but also get their commitment to tackling a problem that affects the entire company .
19 Yet this is a problem that needs to be faced , because the reading of Brief Encounter that I have outlined reintroduces into the critical game that most awkward of players — the historical , flesh-and-blood person of the author .
20 The trust is invalid on several counts : no property has been bequeathed to the curator so the principle of benefit is infringed ; if the curator had been validly appointed , which he has not , then he would be able to exercise some control over the foster-child 's use of the land ; but even then , since he would not be owner , it would be a problem that it was he who was charged with the trust for distributing shares in the income from the land .
21 It 's often easier to make a link with one person first , perhaps by asking their advice on a problem that 's bothering you .
22 A problem that has bothered biologists , at least since Charles Darwin , is why the males of Bufo bufo toads are smaller than the females ( New Scientist , vol 95 , p 2214 . )
23 While writing this article , I have realised that it is actually a very general problem-solving technique , of which there are many other instances in mathematics and science : If you can not do a problem , transform it to a problem that you can do and then transform the answer back to reach the solution to the original problem .
24 Moreover , when this was done it led back to the study of linear Diophantine equations , a problem that Smith had already solved ( Box A ) .
25 Until quite recently , the Japanese had very few problems with back pain ; now it is a problem that is getting rapidly more common .
26 Bukharin thus posed the problem facing the Bolsheviks in its starkest form , a problem that was to be hotly debated for nearly a decade to come .
27 Looking back I suppose it was then that I started to brood about a problem that grew and grew until it burst out into the open at the World Championships .
28 Rose Mundy told me of her continual battle with overweight thighs , a problem that had been with her for as long as she could remember .
29 This is a problem that is easily overlooked when viewing a property , and can be a genuine problem in the future .
30 Within the ‘ urban rooms ’ there are , however , significant differences in the treatment of circulation , with the Radburn design confronting head-on a problem that Buchanan sidestepped .
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