Example sentences of "the problems that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's not other people , it 's not the problems that surround us , it 's not the people that we have to work with or the conditions in work , it 's not the next door neighbours , terrible though they may be , the real answer , for you and for me , lies within ourselves . |
2 | Why does he not call in the authorities that he mentioned — there are others — to identify the problems that confront them and which lead to properties being left empty when clearly , a large number of people are waiting to be housed ? |
3 | However , this should not hide the fact that many , especially urban , councils have capital resources that are inadequate to deal with the problems that face them . |
4 | It should be recognised that many of the problems that face us are not a result of the National Curriculum ; they have existed in the curriculum for decades . |
5 | He reiterated one of the problems that dogged him throughout life , which was fatigue ; for although he had on the whole a ‘ tough ’ constitution — at least he liked to think so — and tremendous will-power , he had driven himself very hard over the past twenty years . |
6 | When you went to the pictures you did n't want to be reminded of the problems that dogged you outside the cinema : jobs , children , money and so forth . |
7 | He came across as a weak , indecisive leader wracked by doubt and in danger of drowning in the complexities of the problems that faced him . |
8 | That had been the highspot of the last week , sitting in his office , entertaining Basil , and showing him the problems that confronted him . |
9 | Kozyrev highlighted the spirit of co-operation between the two sides : " We worked as friends and allies standing on one side of the barricade of all the problems that beset us on the other . " |
10 | This objective , though still sought as the panacea for all stratigraphical ills , has caused many of the problems that afflict us today . |