Example sentences of "problem [be] that [det] [noun] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 The problem is that such accounts overlook the dialogue between established and innovative science .
2 The skills are there to be bought : the problem is that many farmers have an exaggerated notion of the kind of worker that they can obtain for the money they are willing to offer , as well as an outdated conception of what the farm worker 's skills would fetch in industry .
3 The problem is that many people tend to decide far too soon concerning religion that there is nothing there to search for — nothing important to be bothered about .
4 A major problem is that many people visit a wildlife site , not because it is one , but because it provides access and a car park .
5 The problem is that some butterflies have to be eaten to teach the birds to begin with .
6 Romaine does not deny that implicational relationships exist in language , but concludes ( citing De Camp 1971 as an example ) that " the problem is that some linguists seem to be quite willing to put forward very arbitrary implicational scales without justifying them . "
7 Another problem is that some synthetics smell , even when washed , so look for fibres coated with an antibacterial agent .
8 The problem is that most clients have only the vaguest , undefined ideas about the most suitable choice and direction of career .
9 The basic problem is that most methods make implicit assumptions about the way the brain is organized .
10 The basis of the fundamental problem is that most people predict a fixed inevitable hard-wired connection between stimulus and response , between injury and pain .
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