Example sentences of "problem with [noun pl] is [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Freer-Smith added , ‘ The problem with surveys is that you can not establish a causal relationship . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | One problem with meetings is that they are not all of one type . |
| 5 | The only problem with grants is that they vary in availability from council to council . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 : |
| 8 | Another problem with aggregates is that they hide their constituent elements . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | One problem with dentures is that the bone of a toothless lower jaw is actually absorbed back into the jaw itself . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The problem with archers is that they are extremely vulnerable when it comes to close combat . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ 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 . |