Example sentences of "[v-ing] with [art] problem " in BNC.

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1 The authorities have been grappling with the problem for a decade , but still the cars choke the cobbled streets .
2 The laboratories are still grappling with the problem of large , flat screen TV .
3 He should be grappling with the problem of how to stay alive , but instead could think of nothing but the problem of Jess .
4 Lynn Eaton looks at how staff in one SSD are grappling with the problem
5 One corner of the Instrumentation and Control Board activities was concerned for weeks or months with grappling with the problem .
6 Other towns in Oxfordshire are still grappling with the problem .
7 In his attempt to construct a model of the molecule , given the valencies of these two elements , there was no obvious way that the twelve atoms could be arranged into a conventional chain , and he had been wrestling with the problem for quite some time .
8 However , back in England Florence Nightingale and William Rathbone [ qq.v. ] were wrestling with the problem of starting a district-nursing scheme for London and they persuaded Florence Lees to return and ‘ harness her great cleverness ’ to conducting a survey of the nursing needs of London .
9 Her mind kept wrestling with the problem of her identity , her imagination running riot as she pictured loved ones mad with anxiety about her .
10 I could have borrowed from family and friends to keep Southampton going with no problem , but I could n't borrow enough to keep the totality going . ’
11 I went straight to Sir Edmund Pusey 's flat , parking with no problem near the top of the Duke of York 's Steps .
12 Unfortunately it seems that it has been the agricultural ministry which has won the debate , and Britain is merely tinkering with the problem .
13 The prince said there was a lack of strategic thinking to tackle the problems and he added : ‘ I think what we are doing is tinkering with the problem , which is a structural one .
14 that early intervention is the best way of coping with it , and certainly it demands that parents and friends and teachers , and people concerned are aware of any change which is sustained over a period because by early intervention then you 're probably coping with the problem rather than the eating disorder , because the problem is there before the eating disorder .
15 When the risk factor can not be eradicated , or the stressful experience avoided , an alternative approach to prevention is to focus attention instead on the child 's resources for coping with the problem .
16 The Department of Employment document , prepared in March for the Secretary 's Strategy Group ( SSG ) maps out ‘ possible future strategies ’ for dealing with the problem of long-term unemployment .
17 He said professionals dealing with the problem had to ‘ break the circle ’ of abuse .
18 Mr Paz Zamora said Europe was being invited to the summit because it had ‘ demonstrated a marked interest in dealing with the problem alongside other countries ’ .
19 ‘ Nobody stops to consider the problems of drafting , or whether the new act of parliament is the best way of dealing with the problem at hand , ’ he said .
20 There had been no provision by the War Office for dealing with the problem of sexually transmitted diseases , the only directive having been an exhortation from Lord Kitchener to the troops to be sexually continent .
21 The various pieces of legislation run into several dozens , and the overall impression is of a piecemeal approach to dealing with the problem .
22 Three actions were undertaken for secondary intervention ( dealing with the problem and aiming to restore health ) .
23 The APB also notes that ‘ before the role and scope of audit can be widened … a solution must be found to the financial threat posed by risks to auditing firms arising from litigation in the current legal framework ’ , but does not ‘ state a preference ’ for any of the possible ways of dealing with the problem .
24 It 's a sad turn of affairs , for while the CCS 's proposals lack any real imagination for dealing with the problem of how to square conservation and recreation interests in sensitive areas , by imposing a broadly English national park model , Mr Lang 's announcement will certainly stifle the real debate once more .
25 In fact , a most significant area for dealing with the problem , if not in some cases accounting for it altogether , is to realise a major part lies not outside ourselves ( in them and their attitudes ) , but with me ( in me and my attitudes — in my inner reactions , habits of mind , prejudices and habitual behaviour given certain threatening circumstances ) .
26 Instead of dealing with the problem of a shrinking environment , for many years , scientists have wanted to protect the panda by taking them away and intervening with modern and more effective methods .
27 I 'd hate anyone to think that I did well out of dealing with the problem page .
28 As John of Reading observed in 1362 , the passage of a statute in that year dealing with the problem of purveyance put an end to discontent amongst the common people .
29 The rejection of the ruling mode of dealing with the problem of the legitimacy of corporate managerial power ( through market constraints or the internal structure of the company ) does not necessarily lead one into an inconclusive political debate about the merits of the capitalist system .
30 Whatever the procedure for dealing with the problem the journal should make it explicit .
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