Example sentences of "problem be that [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The main problem is that we rarely know what we really want .
2 Our problem is that we always separate love from justice and love from holiness .
3 The problem is that they still mainly represent those within formal work .
4 The only problem is that they usually command high wages ( especially from higher divisions ) .
5 The problem is that it probably all lies in the past — thirty , forty years back , if it 's Walter Machin that 's at the heart of it , as I begin to think it could be .
6 The problem is that it only works if your PC has a fax card and is set up as a fax machine .
7 The only problem is that it now takes a baffling turn .
8 Yes , the frustrated mother ca n't be generous and so forth with her child , and on the whole I think the emphasis that people used to put on mothers staying at home was very misguided , because a mother who 's having to sacrifice all her outside interests for the sake of her child is just a frustrated mother , and it 's not good for the also the problem is that you then have fairly energetic women devoting all they have to children , then they over-invest in the child 's own achievements , so in fact you are putting a great psychological burden on the child because it has to grow up fulfilling expectations of an adult , which is not right for a child .
9 Gloucester 's problem was that they still could not win enough of the ball .
10 ‘ Anyhow , the problem was that we hardly ever saw any young men , so how on earth could she start courting ?
11 The problem was that I still had a Jamaican passport and to run in a major meeting like that it was necessary to become a British subject .
12 The problem was that he never had the opportunity to follow the second .
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