Example sentences of "problem [adv] [is] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of England 's big problems recently is that they have n't put opposing teams under pressure for any length of time , so all their attacking has been spasmodic . |
| 2 | The problem now is that the leading countries will not be so keen to invite Argentina to tour , although they may continue to like coming to Argentina . |
| 3 | The CSU 's problem now is that Germany 's political map has changed utterly and it has no one of Strauss 's size . |
| 4 | Her problem now is that her body has adapted to her starvation regime by slowing down her metabolism . |
| 5 | The only problem now is that the sticker , which depicts the shuttle soaring over the earth , is just too good to hand over . |
| 6 | The problem here is that having so easy access and the largest concentration of easy routes , it is very crowded at holiday time . |
| 7 | ‘ The problem here is that in West Germany we have an increasingly split labour market , ’ Mr Brauninger explained . |
| 8 | One problem here is that the two most serious offences include violence against property , so that conviction may result from threats against a person 's property . |
| 9 | One problem here is that it is cold comfort to an individual citizen that he can use the political process to air his grievances , for example by writing to his MP or councillor or to the press or voting for another party next time round . |
| 10 | The problem here is that neither of Pakistan 's options — coal or nuclear — are particularly attractive . |
| 11 | The dangers of excessive alcohol are perhaps more obvious and the real problem here is that the effect is cumulative rather than merely temporary . |
| 12 | The first problem here is that the brevity of Scaevola 's response ( even by his standards three words is modest ) leaves it unclear whether he means that the debtors are not freed from any liability , or whether it is just that they are not freed from liabilities contracted after the first will was made . |
| 13 | The problem here is that while purse nets will account for all the rabbits leaving the netted holes — or those attempting to return via those holes — some rabbits will undoubtedly return to the warren via the unnetted holes . |
| 14 | Part of the problem here is that , whereas in the old days Fender , Gibson , Gretsch , Guild and Rickenbacker ( and of course Höfner , Burns and Framus etc. ) used their own distinctive hardware , every other modern guitar has a black Floyd , the same black locking nut , black Gotoh machines and black , open-topped ‘ SeyMarzio ’ pickups . |
| 15 | The main problem here is that his mother has not managed to gain Darren 's attention to her signal that the reward is available . |
| 16 | The problem here is that at the shoulders ‘ A ’ will be seamed to ‘ B ’ creating an interruption of the pattern at the shoulder . |
| 17 | The problem here is that , since one needs to be in place long before sunrise , in order to prepare for the shot , one can not walk directly to the site . |
| 18 | The problem here is that , for good compositional reasons , one needs to keep in a section of the curve of the walkway to the right . |
| 19 | The fundamental problem here is that , as in many other countries , prison reform occupies one of the lowest rungs on the ladder of political priorities . |
| 20 | The problem here is that as a $4,300 box it 's fitted with only 207Mb external disk and 16Mb internal memory , barely enough to handle the Solaris 2.1 operating system that eats up 200Mb of disk space and prefers 24Mb minimum . |
| 21 | The problem here is that the transhistorical account of the Oedipal crisis and the consequent focusing on the eternal problems of the shaping of sex and gender already presupposes the existence of basic drives which are outside culture . |
| 22 | The problem here is that none of the gas , water , or electric supply lines must cross over each other . |
| 23 | The major problem here is that their image of what this community consists of tends to be markedly different from that of the local population . |
| 24 | The problem here is that unless some attempt is made by sociolinguists to ‘ unpack ’ the pertinent variables for which social class stands proxy , progress in formulating a satisfying explanation of the relationships between linguistic and social structure is likely to be slow . |
| 25 | The problem here is that , quite apart from the possibility that collusion might be concealed , the observation that firms communicated and appeared to reach agreement need not imply that the collusive outcome was actually achieved ( as in the above bidding example ) , while if collusion is tacit there will be no evidence of communication and negotiation . |
| 26 | One implementation problem here is that the main central department responsible for local government is the Department of the Environment . |
| 27 | The problem here is that , since one needs to be in place long before sunrise , in order to prepare for the shot , one can not walk directly to the site . |
| 28 | The problem here is that , for good compositional reasons , one needs to keep in a section of the curve into the picture , however subtle this may be , one is faced with the problem of people . |
| 29 | One problem here is that now , if pre-emptive provisions other than those prescribed in the Act are to apply , they must be in the memorandum or articles whereas previously they could have been provided in other ways , for example in an agreement between the shareholders or as part of the terms of issue of the shares . |
| 30 | One problem here is that the bureaucracy is required to account for far too much . |