Example sentences of "solution to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There is no quick , easy , universal solution to low self-esteem — would that there were .
2 The emergence of this question ( which I shall return to in subsequent chapters ) shows how an enquiry which seeks to provide a solution to one problem generates issues which , if taken up , can lead to a reconsideration of the problem .
3 The apparatus consists of a thermostatted chamber , saturated with solvent vapour at the temperature of measurement , and containing two differential matched thermistors which are capable of detecting temperature differences as low as 10 -4 K. Two syringes , one for solvent and one for solution , are used to apply a drop of solution to one thermistor , and a drop of solvent to the other .
4 Indeed , they see incineration as a solution to toxic waste whose usefulness should be employed on a greater range of materials .
5 Anglesey on the other hand could , since comprehensive schools were the easiest solution to rural isolation and the lack of any funding for new buildings .
6 However , until very recently the accepted wisdom ( CRC , 1977a ) has been that only manufacturing jobs can provide the sort of economic basis needed for sustained job provision , and that neither hill farming or forestry , as shown in Table 5.10 , or service employment and tourism could provide a long-term solution to rural employment problems .
7 Tree plantations " not the solution to global warming "
8 It said the only solution to endemic condensation was full insulation and constant heat — a " provocatively contentious and quite unacceptable " conclusion , confessed the report .
9 ‘ Industry should n't be seen as the problem but as a major part of the solution to environmental improvement , ’ he said .
10 Borax solution to corky tip trauma
11 The only solution to increasing size would be to have oxygen pumped through the body via a circulatory system .
12 It said the solution to increasing violence was the speedy introduction of a transitional executive council in South Africa and multi-party control over the security forces .
13 With older people , who have lived through the period when new ‘ miracle ’ allopathic drugs have appeared to offer a solution to all pain and ill-health , it is these prescribed rather than proscribed drugs that will be the main problem .
14 I have n't seen a wholly satisfactory solution to that problem yet . ’
15 The doctrines of the creation and of sin thus supplied an overall understanding of human life and posed a problem ; and Jesus Christ was then brought into that horizon as the solution to that problem .
16 Generally the existing situation is seen as a problem and the future state as the solution to that problem .
17 ARCO invented an imaginative solution to that challenge and , for five successive years from 1988 , bought results by paying for leading collectors and senior museum officials to visit the fair and a city which was becoming one of the most fashionable capitals in Europe .
18 If , as the theory of heterosexism suggested , the origins of homosexual oppression are social , then the solution to that oppression will also be social .
19 So for any Leeds fans with access to this technological miracle , the ideal solution to terminal boredom is the new electronic mailing list devoted to the discussion of all things Leeds .
20 Female nurturing is presented as the solution to male violence — as though women have n't been doing that for centuries .
21 One alternative often offered by professionals as a solution to personal assistance needs requires young people to work long hours for a ‘ dole plus ’ package .
22 The co-operation of Western creditor government and private banks was sought in providing a global solution to foreign debt burdens , and thus to allow scope for realistic economic and social development strategies which also protected the environment and controlled the production of drugs .
23 Firstly then is purposive thought which a man uses when he tries to find a solution to some problem .
24 Not for the first time , Rostov reflected that the situation was the typical result of the Imperial bureaucracy 's solution to any conflict of interest between the Civil Service and the Navy Board .
25 If all input owners have a say in all decisions , decision-making is a costly process : the greater the number of decision-makers , the more resources are used up in sending out the information needed to make the decision ; and the more time is needed , in total , to give each person the opportunity to argue his preferred solution to any problem .
26 The essence of rational scientific problem solving is to be able to perceive the complex , ‘ messy ’ , real world in such a manner that the solution to any problem may be easier .
27 In practice , however , they are contradictory , because the purpose of the rules is to produce a single solution to any accounting problem while economic reality , with which accounting purports to be concerned , is far too complex for unique solutions .
28 But the only proven solution to green water is an ultra-violet unit fixed to treat the pond water before it is run through the filter media .
29 Over the years it has attracted add-in products , including collections of templates , and this means that it can be sometimes be used as a complete solution to common business problems .
30 Plants have evolved to live according to certain natural laws and procedures , and it is no logical solution to improving cultivation to ask plants to live differently to what nature intended .
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