Example sentences of "[adj] problem of the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The present and devastated position of the socially assisted underclass has been identified as the most serious social problem of the time , as it is also the greatest threat to long-run peace and civility . |
| 2 | In truth , he merely tried to break down social barriers and taboos that surrounded sex in order to remove what he saw as a cause for psychological problems of the time . |
| 3 | It was against this background of ‘ stagflation ’ that monetarism increasingly became more influential , providing as it did an alternative explanation of the economic problems of the time as well as a potential remedy . |
| 4 | This was inspired by the first Renaissance programme in 1943 in which leading business interests in Pittsburgh took the initiative to forge a partnership with city government to address three critical problems of the time : air pollution , flooding , physical dereliction . |
| 5 | The fact that the hon. Lady rose with a prepared supplementary , ignoring the significance of the massive problems of the time , does her little credit . |