Example sentences of "'s problem is [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In conversation about this family it may be perfectly understandable to say that ‘ one of Keith 's problems is that he is so aggressive ’ but it is not defining the problem from the viewpoint of intervention . |
| 2 | ‘ Ken Livingstone 's problem is that he is always on the television slagging the party off . ’ |
| 3 | A new act 's problem is that if they approach an established manager , he or she will already be representing at least one major act . |
| 4 | Labour 's problem is that its core constituency in the manual working class has steadily declined over the years . |
| 5 | ‘ Yuri 's problem is that he has very fine hair , ’ said Anthony , carefully snipping feathery layers into the rather worried-looking star 's tresses . |
| 6 | Mr Collor 's problem is that although money is no obstacle to his multi-million dollar campaign , it does not make up for the thousands of enthusiastic party militants campaigning for his rival . |
| 7 | The patient 's problem is that he has joined a group of unfamiliar people , some of whom , the patients , are present all the time ; others , the nurses , are in his vicinity for some of the time ; and a whole variety of others appear ‘ to come and go ’ . |
| 8 | RAILWAYS : British Rail 's problem is that most of its structures were built in the last century . |
| 9 | The historian 's problem is that there is insufficient archaeological or documentary evidence to establish the chronology of this process . |
| 10 | The capital 's problem is that , as a largely French-speaking enclave in Flanders , it belongs to nobody ; few objected , when , in the 1960s , property developers replaced parts of its historic centre with concrete boxes . |
| 11 | Noblenet 's problem is that its major competitor , Boulder , Colorado-based Netwise Inc has already mopped up most of the potential outlets with its RPC-Toolkit offering . |
| 12 | Celtic 's problem is that Rangers are one of the tiny minority and they have been the pre-eminent team on a domestic level , while the other half of the Old Firm have gone four years without winning anything . |