Example sentences of "[adj] approach [be] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The problem with this approach is that it overestimates the extent of narrative continuity in the history of science which , according to Bachelard 's examples , works rather by sudden disruptions , discontinuities , and entire reorganizations of its principles .
2 One of the major benefits of this approach is that it promotes a sense of being ‘ in control ’ of the disease .
3 One of the strengths of this approach is that it becomes much more immediately apparent why certain issues are felt to be important .
4 The great advantage of this approach is that it gets away from picking out odd texts from the bible to ‘ prove ’ one thing or another and asks after the underlying message .
5 The major criticism of this approach is that it assumes that all information about the organisation is kept in documents .
6 One advantage of this approach is that it allows time to test the technologies that build the confidence on which sensible arms control rests .
7 ( pp503-4 ) The problem with this approach is that it begs the question concerning the nature of identification in unascertained future goods .
8 An attractive aspect of this approach is that it enables the designer to concentrate on particular areas of the processor 's operation .
9 The problem with this approach is that it does n't allow for the possibility that there are additional cellular mechanisms of plasticity in mammals , that have evolved to underpin our greater learning abilities .
10 An advantage of this approach is that it does not necessarily mean that there should be any general factors which directly impair or enhance memory .
11 The advantage of this approach is that it costs nothing , at least in the immediate future .
12 The fundamental weakness of this approach is that it relies to some extent on the researchers ' imagination as to what the future may hold , particularly about what new goods and services might emerge , either directly from the new technology or simply because its higher productivity may give consumers greater spending power and so create demands for hitherto undreamed-of goods and services .
13 The great advantage to them of this approach is that it has a strong one-firm concept , where most of the values arid styles of the consultants are compatible , thus making it potentially easier to integrate as a consultancy team .
14 One of the paradoxical achievements of the computational approach is that it makes even very elementary processes seem complex while , at the same time , actually simplifying problems that were once thought complex .
15 The case for loans has been most strongly argued by a group at the London School of Economics whose main criticism of an entirely grant-based approach is that it favours better-off families , and as it is currently operated it leaves many students in poverty .
16 One principal advantage of an integrated approach is that it helps to spread employment throughout the year rather than to be concentrated in peak periods .
17 The problem with a literal approach is that it has frequently been used to persuade a court that wholly unlikely consequences might arise and that the court should , in the light of those consequences conclude that the restraint is unreasonable .
18 The danger of this pragmatic approach is that it encourages too ready an acceptance of historical costs , and thus change becomes difficult .
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