Example sentences of "[prep] [art] problem of [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the problem of other minds ( ch. 5 ) can be presented as the problem of how , if at all , my observation of the behaviour of human bodies justifies my belief that those bodies are people ; little extra is gained by asking whether and how I know that they are people . |
| 2 | I was now faced with the administration of a problem of almost mind-boggling complexity . |
| 3 | Unless carefully monitored , stimulation of the brain leaves us with the problem of not knowing the extent of the area that has been affected by the stimulation . |
| 4 | But granted the credit for historical reliability which accrues to the evangelists through their reserve about the Spirit , that still does not help us with the problem of why there is practically nothing in the Gospels about men and women being filled with the Holy Spirit now that he was clearly in business again . |
| 5 | But we are still left with the problem of just how the Stewart monarchy could achieve what it did . |
| 6 | All these systems dealt with the problem of how to dispose of stock when , as Day 's library so elegantly put it on the slip , ‘ the first demand for the book has abated ’ . |
| 7 | In the 1760's when Wilson was asked to paint Welsh landscape , perhaps in response to the Celtic revival , he was faced with the problem of how to paint bare mountains . |
| 8 | He should be grappling with the problem of how to stay alive , but instead could think of nothing but the problem of Jess . |
| 9 | All countries are faced with the problem of how to respond to the rapidly growing demand for health care from their populations . |
| 10 | It 's a sad turn of affairs , for while the CCS 's proposals lack any real imagination for dealing with the problem of how to square conservation and recreation interests in sensitive areas , by imposing a broadly English national park model , Mr Lang 's announcement will certainly stifle the real debate once more . |
| 11 | But officers were then immediately faced with the problem of how to implement the decision through DHAs not convinced that it could be done . |
| 12 | It is a commentary upon the action on that occasion , dealing with the problem of how it should be interpreted , speculating on the motives , intentions and characters of those involved , and generally offering some kind of criticism and justification of whatever are taken to be the goings-on . |
| 13 | Now he was faced with the problem of how to promote an airline which was forbidden under US law to sell tickets or advertise its service until the CAB and Federal Aviation Authority had given their approval . |
| 14 | The young man working in Lewes may live 50 miles away , for all we know , so will the hon. Gentleman deal with the problem of how on earth the local authority will know who works where ? |
| 15 | But government intervention is not the only way to cope with the problem of socially inefficient resource allocation due to externalities . |
| 16 | There had been no provision by the War Office for dealing with the problem of sexually transmitted diseases , the only directive having been an exhortation from Lord Kitchener to the troops to be sexually continent . |
| 17 | The issue of Indian freedom thus resolved itself into the problem of how to fulfill the promise of independence in such a way that Britain 's position in the rest of Asia and in Africa was not weakened , but strengthened . |
| 18 | Darwin is important in any history of the environmental sciences because his theory focused attention onto the problem of how species become adapted to their environment . |
| 19 | The 1988–89 Committee spent a long time agonising over the problem of how to keep the broadcasters at arms length , so that their editors would not be able to provide the signal in ways that might be journalistically attractive but would be repugnant to Members . |
| 20 | Since the MOD housing stock is being sold off and other houses are being renovated and improved slowly , does the hon. Gentleman accept that the situation will not get better in the foreseeable future unless far greater urgency is given to the problem of properly housing and properly treating our service personnel and those whom we consider are no longer needed in our forces ? |
| 21 | The aspect in question relates to the problem of where the extra means of production for accumulation would come from . |
| 22 | This remark did not , as his passengers might have thought , refer either to the condition of the road or to his not having thought on about Easter , but to the problem of where the other two were going to eat lunch . |
| 23 | The city of Budapest has come up with an imaginative solution to the problem of where to put over forty years worth of statues , sculptures and monuments dedicated to the heroes and events of communism . |
| 24 | FACING UP TO THE PROBLEM OF WHERE OLD COMPUTERS GO WHEN THEY DIE |
| 25 | He also draws attention to the problem of not being able to realise the shares for at least five years : ‘ Is that going to motivate people in the current recession ? ’ |
| 26 | Curiously , though , in your first paragraph you hit upon the solution to the problem of too many paintings and too little space . |
| 27 | Through his efforts in this direction he effectively mocks much that is dear to scholars , historians , literary critics and art historians , especially the concept of a clear chronological sequence : his answer to the problem of how a Mexican can ‘ belong ’ to the dynasty of European art is , as it were , to invade it retrospectively . |
| 28 | This , surely , is the answer to the problem of how to pay central bankers ( April 20th ) . |
| 29 | Brando 's self-parody is one solution to the problem of how to grow old gracefully ; how to cope with the weight of past achievements . |
| 30 | This is perhaps a rather dramatic solution to the problem of how you treat gender on television ! |