Example sentences of "problem [is] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem is that it gets out of hand . |
| 2 | ‘ Our perception of the problem is that it comes and goes , according to the availability of the salmon and a lot of them have been trapped in the system because of the lack of rainfall recently . |
| 3 | A second problem is that it seems somehow contradictory that to should have meaning in some of its uses but not in others . |
| 4 | The problem is that it has the effect of actually reinforcing alienation , leaving room for that disjunction from the natural world which allows certain scientists to behave with inconceivable cruelty in their laboratories , which allows workers in slaughter houses to treat animals as if they simply had no rights or feelings at all , which allows people to justify all manner of exploitation , as if there were no moral obligations or injunctions upon us whatsoever . |
| 5 | We now have a splendid new bypass road for which thank you very much , the only problem is that it has halved the traffic but doubled the speeds . |
| 6 | But the real problem is that it reaches mainly those who need it least . |