Example sentences of "face the [adj] problem " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone knew this , but we faced the same problems in increasing efficiency and productivity as in all the other traditional industries like coal and steel . |
| 2 | IBM Corp 's personal computer business was around the break-even level or may have been profitable in the first three months of this year , the president of IBM Personal Computer Co Robert Corrigan told the New York Times : he says he thinks ‘ people will be surprised at how quickly we 're bringing this business back , ’ and that it should be solidly profitable before year-end ; problem is that its closest rivals , Compaq Computer Corp and Dell Computer Corp , which both faced the same problems as IBM , adjusted to the change in the market much more quickly , and rushed appropriate machines out while IBM procrastinated , so that they are already strongly profitable while IBM is still having to build up momentum . |
| 3 | Renault 's new partners , Volvo of Sweden , faced the same problem at the same time , needing a new gearbox for their new 850 GLT ( which goes on sale here next month ) . |
| 4 | Other towns in the Midlands , towns such as Coventry for example , faced the same problem of how to get building land for their physical expansion . |
| 5 | Some of the early groups joining the Modular Course as they faced the same problem of replacing London external degrees ( humanities and social science ) felt the strong hand of management as they exercised their ‘ academic ’ decision to join . |
| 6 | Nevertheless the government faced the same problem that every other government had faced with the NHS , trying to maintain a balance between a centrally controlled budget and escalating demands , demands shaped by the professional providers of services and the inescapable needs of an ageing population . |
| 7 | ‘ He was left in no doubt many of them would rather pack up and leave than sign these new leases and face the financial problems that appear to go with them , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Libraries with very small branch establishments have always faced this problem , and it is perhaps not surprising that Scottish libraries who face the additional problem of very low population densities and widely spaced service points , do not score highly on ‘ amount ’ of formal training : |
| 9 | Some of the new bays have already appeared in Belfast , mainly in side streets near busy shopping areas , where residents face the ongoing problem of shoppers parking outside their homes . |
| 10 | I face the same problems as a structural engineer . |
| 11 | Such issues which touch upon the merits can no more be avoided under option four than under option two ; both options address many of the same issues , and face the same problems . |
| 12 | Will the Minister commit himself and the Government to the development of the coal industry in Scotland and say more about the Government 's intentions for Monktonhall , lest Yorkshire face the same problems as Scotland , as the Bishop of Durham made clear this weekend ? |
| 13 | All designers of hi fi gramophones face the same problem . |
| 14 | And there may be much truth in this — all professions in the US face the same problem , because a small group of lawyers are using the tort system to benefit not only their client but themselves , often operating on a contingency fee basis with no cost to the client . |
| 15 | They all face the same problem : their strength traditionally lay in parish life , traditional communities , and what the sociologists call ‘ cultural embeddedness ’ . |
| 16 | Holt and Harris both , in the end , face the same problem . |
| 17 | Other Western countries face the same problem of natural monopoly in these industries . |
| 18 | ESC founders Michael Bogdanov and Michael Pennington director and star of the Shakespeare tragedy say they would rather stay away from the Civic , one of the strongest dates on their world tours , than face the same problem again . |
| 19 | Virtually all employers in the British economy face the organisational problem of managing change as a continuous process . |
| 20 | Transracial adopters face the profound problems of defining their position as a family and in society . |
| 21 | She would get some rest , and face the whole problem in the morning . |
| 22 | If we are prepared to participate in a European bank for reconstruction and development to help countries in eastern Europe which are facing the same problems as Britain 's defence industry workers , could we not at least set up a defence diversification agency to help the tens of thousands of workers in the north-west and throughout the United Kingdom who will be thrown on to the scrap heap ? |
| 23 | I know the mental health on th on the health service side are facing the same problems and I was wondering to what extent the director had been talking to the District Health Authority on , on those lines . |
| 24 | After time , he will still be facing the same problem : what to do with the remainder of the material ? |
| 25 | It is only their sheltered lives which keep them from facing the same problem . |
| 26 | It too can offer performance-related bonuses , and it does not face the free-rider problem which confronts individual shareholders . |
| 27 | We are concerned that rehabilitation may face the same problems as re-introduction or re-stocking in conservation — difficult , expensive , and the results often uncertain . |
| 28 | But I have to restrict myself , otherwise I will face the same problem I had with the books — the lack of somewhere to lodge all these wonderful toys . |
| 29 | Perhaps if more of us did protest other novice purchasers would not face the same problem . |
| 30 | That rule of unlimited liability for Lloyds names has now been changed , so future investors wo n't face the same problem . |