Example sentences of "with [noun pl] is [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another problem with aggregates is that they hide their constituent elements . |
| 2 | One problem with meetings is that they are not all of one type . |
| 3 | with de-briefings is that what people do is sit down and say what shall we talk about now ? |
| 4 | The problem with lists is that by the time you write item number three , you have completely forgotten about item number one , and so on . |
| 5 | But the main problem with defectors is that they quickly run out of crown jewels and then inevitably resort to inventing what they think their new-found paymasters want to hear in order to extend their usefulness and avoid being discarded to end their days washing dishes in a Hungarian restaurant in downtown Washington . |
| 6 | One key reason why leasing remains popular with companies is that it enables them to expand through investment without damaging cash flow . |
| 7 | The trouble with planners is that they often persuaded themselves that they could and should impose their plans on other people . |
| 8 | Now the trouble with fractions is if you do n't know your tables it can be you can work it out you could get there but it 'll take a long time if you do know your tables you just go , Yeah three fours are twelve . |
| 9 | ‘ Our biggest problem with A-levels is that they have not been modified in the light of the GCSE , ’ says Brian Howseman , principal of Luton Sixth Form College . |
| 10 | The usual trouble with nebulæ is that their surface brightness is low , and it is usually best to work with a comparatively low magnification . |
| 11 | Well I work for the organization Crossroads , and I think what I find in in my contacts with carers is that they need help in the way , and when they need it however , our organization is restricted by lack of funding |
| 12 | One problem with dentures is that the bone of a toothless lower jaw is actually absorbed back into the jaw itself . |
| 13 | The danger with non-fishkeepers is that they have a tendency to overfeed the fish , causing a water quality problem . |
| 14 | The problem with beliefs is that they can often be unrealistic and stubborn ( see Beliefs on page 21 ) but reasonable behavioural rights are such things as : |
| 15 | Freer-Smith added , ‘ The problem with surveys is that you can not establish a causal relationship . ’ |
| 16 | The problem with furnaces is that they let a lot of gas products from the waste escape , causing havoc in the ozone layer , and polluting the air . |
| 17 | The most common thing that goes wrong with taps is that they leak either because the gland or packing has failed ( a leak from the top when the tap is open ) or because the washer has worn ( a leak from the spout when the tap is closed ) . |
| 18 | The problem with GPS is that like all new gadgets , the companies are wanting to recover development costs as quickly as possible and they are very expensive . |
| 19 | Having said all of this my experience with patients is that very few of them persist in taking their LM remedy until they begin to prove it and who can blame them ! |
| 20 | The main consideration with envelopes is that they should be large enough and strong enough to accommodate the material to be contained within them . |
| 21 | The trouble with teachers is that they are always right — even when they 're wrong ! |
| 22 | One of the many advantages in working with miniatures is that you can create an enormous variety of different visual effects according to the way in which you group the finished pictures . |
| 23 | The general idea with pro-formas is that they should be filled in as the procedure progresses in order to qualify as ‘ notes made at the time ’ . |
| 24 | Now a very important issue in relation to conforming with requirements is that we can go over the top , we can go O T T as we say . |
| 25 | The problem with archers is that they are extremely vulnerable when it comes to close combat . |
| 26 | One of the reasons for working particularly with correlations is that those of low order lend themselves satisfactorily to physical interpretation , in ways to be discussed in Section 19.4 . |
| 27 | Dorset Fire Safety Committee senior fire prevention officer Ian Clark said : ‘ One of the biggest problems with hotels is that they do not maintain the requirements of the Fire Certificate . ’ |
| 28 | The main problem with inkjets is that because the ink is wet when it hits the paper , it tends to spread along the fibres , giving a distorted image . |
| 29 | But the trouble with environmentalists is that they are conveniently selective . |
| 30 | oh I came , came to several conclusions , erm , one , one of the problems that the article faced me with , if it had been a simple outburst , if , if the , the Daily Telegraph had simply taken an advert out as opposed to maybe editorials then I may of had less a problem , because the problem with editorials is that they are believed , companies adverts are n't believed , well they 're partially believed , but an editorial carries a lot more weight and therefore when it 's written like that it tends to strike home much harder , therefore that , my immediate thoughts were that if were going to react , if we were going to find a way of cantering the problems we felt this had created , then we would not have to follow any normal course of action , we simply could n't put an advert out because nobody would have believed it , we would have to look at it a different way of actually cantering and that 's part of the reason for the time taking to think it through . |