Example sentences of "[to-vb] [verb] the problem " in BNC.

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1 It 's thought that badgers may transmit the disease , and now new tests may be introduced to try to combat the problem .
2 I think that the hon. Gentleman will get the feeling from that that a considerable effort is being made by many people to try to tackle the problem in the most effective way .
3 Various ideas had been suggested to the two Germanies to try to resolve the problem .
4 They have been used to try to solve the problem of general properties or universals .
5 the police and the parents were trying to work together to try to solve the problem , but the parents accused the police of ignoring any help given to them .
6 But because they are so efficient at tempting big barbel to bite in the first place I keep trying different ways of fishing with them to try to overcome the problem .
7 The trick will be to get fairer representation without losing small-group decisiveness , and not to avoid tackling the problem because a perfect mix can not be found .
8 Many of the UK 's rarest birds of prey are under continuing threat of persecution , claim the RSPB as they launch a campaign to raise £400,000 to help eradicate the problem .
9 Despite the dangers , however , there seems some point in setting out such information as can be given about the terms and even if the results are ultimately inconclusive , in order to help to define the problem .
10 DataFocus says the look-and-feel technology just is n't there yet and is looking for partners to help master the problem .
11 She said that some social workers were uneasy about that , and she agreed that it involved trust , but it was also to avoid abandoning the problem to someone else .
12 Furthermore , attempts to use sophisticated IT-based systems to help to solve the problem often seem merely to aggravate it !
13 To be sure , unemployment was a mortal sin to shame all good Christians and the Government was appealing to international companies to help solve the problem .
14 The new model notice , which is not a statutory form and can be adapted to fit the company 's purposes , is intended to help solve the problem .
15 And to substitute one state controlled , interventionist society for another would do nothing to help solve the problem .
16 ‘ They have also to be congratulated for their willingness to talk openly to outsiders such as school pupils about the problems caused by alcohol dependency in an attempt to help reduce the problem within the community . ’
17 To help tackle the problem , the park authority is carrying out a research study .
18 CHURCHES in Bebington are to help tackle the problem of homelessness in the area .
19 What measures were planned to help resolve the problem ?
20 We are trying to see how we can employ the whole of the defence estate , including married quarters , to help resolve the problem .
21 There are several possible methods to use to address the problem of whether plural or singular reference preferences exist .
22 ‘ Our economic growth at present is only two to three per cent per annum , but we need 10pc growth if we are to start addressing the problem .
23 I though it was scab , and followed a spraying treatment for that , but it does n't seem to have solved the problem yet .
24 Nuisance caused by travellers could escalate in Hampshire , according to the chairman , with an overspill from Wiltshire ‘ who seem to have solved the problem of itinerants ’ .
25 An appendix to the Maastricht treaty , signed in December 1991 , seemed to have solved the problem .
26 All the small towns and villages on the edge of the lake seem to have solved the problem of living in two ages at once .
27 Indeed the proliferation of Unix implementations now on offer to desktop system users featuring integrated operating system kernels , graphics , iconic interfaces , networking and other components appears to have made the problem even more intractable .
28 The Intel Corporation claims to have overcome the problem by combining the attributes of two of its earlier semiconductors .
29 So we sort of switched all around now , so she eats with us at half past six stroke seven , goes up for a bath at seven thirty , eight o'clock and she 's in bed by nine , then she , she 's usually asleep by half past ten , but eh , it seems to have cured the problem we had with her , wanting , wanting me all the time , after she 's gone to bed .
30 For both these commentators Marx 's concept of ideology fails to be useful because of an overarching problem in his claim to have transcended the problem of ideology by the application of a materialist and scientific method .
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