Example sentences of "problem [prep] [noun sg] [is] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | He jokes that one of the problems of backstroke is that he ca n't see where he 's going . |
| 2 | One of the problems with polio is that the spasms of pain often cause a patient to twist his limb involuntarily into a crippled position and it becomes locked there . |
| 3 | It is often said that one of the problems with antiracism is that it knows what it is against , but not what it is for . |
| 4 | One of the main problems in banking is that banks have not been free to establish themselves in other member states — the technical phrase which applies here is the Right of Establishment . |
| 5 | ‘ But the problem about heroin is that the money is so good that even the good people do it ’ . |
| 6 | The problem for Foucault is that this argument involves more than just madness as such , for it really amounts to a questioning of the very possibility of critique . |
| 7 | A major problem for LTOM is that it derives only 30 per cent of its turnover from retail investors unlike the average of 70 per cent achieved at other pure options exchanges such as the CBOE and the EOE . |
| 8 | The key problem for marketing is that , unlike other areas of company activity , the returns achieved are not directly under the control of the managers . |
| 9 | One problem for BAF is that many athletes are still sympathetic to Hamilton-Jones 's cause , believing him to be an unwitting victim of an anti-drugs policy designed to catch bigger fish . |
| 10 | The problem of course is that , even if the Trusts are given house , contents and land , they need a major endowment to ensure preservation in perpetuity . |
| 11 | The second problem of touring is that the volume of the band 's financial transactions will increase dramatically . |
| 12 | However , the problem with law is that it can be radically re-ordered through political institutions . |
| 13 | I think the problem with feminism is that a lot of people think that somehow you have to understand an awful lot of things , you have to read a lot of books , and you 've got to understand a whole lot of different theories , before you can call yourself a feminist . |
| 14 | The problem with conjunction is that it reflects the rhetoric of a text and controls its interpretation . |
| 15 | The problem with delaying is that the Protocol documents are sent through to the buyer 's conveyancers in dribs and drabs and this can take as many weeks as did the old system of going through preliminary enquiries , etc . |
| 16 | The problem with contemporaneity is that it is right under our noses . |
| 17 | ‘ The problem with recycling is that we can not determine the colour of waste material in advance . |
| 18 | The only real problem with QBasic is that it does n't come with any sort of printed documentation — this is where we can help . |
| 19 | The problem with Destiny is that even at $350 — which will only buy kernel-level stuff — it is still much more expensive than MS-DOS/Windows , and Microsoft Corp is sure to pitch NT at some attractive price point well below USL 's . |
| 20 | The biggest problem with astrology is that it stops people from worshipping the one true God . |
| 21 | The main problem with contraception is that many young women and men know about it , but they do n't use it . |
| 22 | The problem with recruitment is that a small amount of initial effort produces a great deal of work , and this work proceeds in waves which produce severe fluctuations in activity for the personnel staff involved . |
| 23 | ‘ The problem with AIDS is that there is complete immuno-suppression . |
| 24 | The main problem in windsurfing is that it has developed so rapidly in the last ten years that boards only a few years old are very out of date and lack the features mentioned earlier . |
| 25 | But the big problem at present is that that form tutors get loads of information sent to them and then they |