Example sentences of "problem was the " in BNC.
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1 | The problem was the unusual one of a warmish ( well , for the plants anyway ) , wet spring . |
2 | We put the machine to the test removing rust from a section of decorative ironwork and the only problem was the tendency of the disc to bite into the metal if too much pressure was applied . |
3 | Part of the problem was the less than perfect relationship between the Air Ministry and BOAC , which would have to operate the new aircraft . |
4 | Here the problem was the muck . |
5 | The other problem was the blisters . |
6 | The only problem was the kettle , the noise he would make filling it . |
7 | For the other three bodies the problem was the same : either the districts ( for Primitive Methodists ) or the individual chapels ( for Congregationalists and Baptists ) allowed men into the ministry who had no academic qualifications . |
8 | The second problem was the influx of men trying to enter the ministry by the end of the century ; if we look at ministers actively engaged in church work in 1901 we see that three out of every ten Primitive Methodists , four out of every ten Wesleyans , five out of every ten Congregationalists and seven out of every ten Baptists had entered the ministry in the 1890s . |
9 | The main potential problem was the efficiency of the replacement genes designed to prevent the Aids virus reproducing itself . |
10 | The problem was the lack of resources ; a choice had to be made . |
11 | Physically the original problem was the connecting of the Soar Navigation system , completed during the early phase of canal development , with the Grand Junction system , the new line between London and Braunston through Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire , completed in 1914 . |
12 | Another problem was the oedema he was getting under his stomach and around his sheath . |
13 | A major limitation is that , generally , an injunction will only be granted if the employer was in fact willing to continue with the contract , ie where the real problem was the prospect of unwelcome interference in the contract by a third party . |
14 | A partial answer to this problem was the building of hundreds of windmills to pump water back into the specially constructed drainage channels , and these were succeeded by steam pumps ( see Stretham ) . |
15 | As stated earlier in this chapter , the main Ipswich problem was the very limited availability of home helps , meals-on-wheels and day care facilities . |
16 | The problem was the law 's strict insistence on privity of relations in personam . |
17 | No , the problem was the car missed its targets . |
18 | Hume 's solution to what he had decided was the problem was the re-introduction , in a form suitable for a more politically evolved society , of the binding power of personal contact . |
19 | In drawing up a care plan , Mrs Allen and I agreed that the main problem was the infected gash on her leg and the surrounding area of cellulitis . |
20 | A final problem was the potential conflict with her stepson , who blamed her for allowing Mr Allen 's problem to become so serious . |
21 | The Welsh problem was the poor way we used the ball we received . |
22 | A particularly serious problem was the protection of criminal relations by headmen . |
23 | Paul Ginman of Casson Beckman , auditors to some 100 BES assured tenancy companies , said the problem was the logic of applying SSAP 19 and the RICS rules . |
24 | The main problem was the constant stream of bright green saliva that I was expectorating every minute or two . |
25 | The only problem was the stitch each side of the tucked stitch came off the needles at the same time . |
26 | The problem was the other Voice in her head , the one that could silence all the rest , the one that brought its pictures with it , the one that poured memories into her mind until she thought she would burst . |
27 | The only problem was the , term , drug content , a problem Dr Thompson planned to solve personally , by an ingenious change in his ending ; instead of driving up to a plane , he would drive into it , and explode . |
28 | ‘ The other problem was the over-eagerness of the air-traffic controllers at Pulkovo , ’ he went on . |
29 | Some of its canons were concerned with the veneration of images , but the chief problem was the position of Photius as patriarch of Constantinople . |
30 | And again I I suppose though its main problem was the the the misunderstandings or the er different interpretations er that the great powers had . |