Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [to-vb] the problem " in BNC.
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| 1 | The minister has agreed to consider the problem but Caldaire 's managing director Mike Widmer fears the company 's appeal could be thrown out . |
| 2 | The minister has agreed to consider the problem but Caldaire 's managing director Mike Widmer fears the company 's appeal could be thrown out . |
| 3 | In general the larger libraries engage in more structured training and much more training as a whole , than small libraries , and perhaps their domination in this field has tended to obscure the problems faced by smaller authorities who never could — or increasingly , no longer can-base their training programmes on the assumption that staff can easily , or frequently be released from their normal workplace : |
| 4 | The Government has pledged to address the problem . |
| 5 | Northumberland County Council has vowed to investigate the problem , which is blamed on the county 's peripheral position in the country . |
| 6 | We could have tried to address the problem without all this talk of more Government cash , more this , more that , more the other . |
| 7 | The Countless Stones at Aylesford in Kent are the remains of a chambered tomb : a baker is said to have tried to solve the problem by placing a loaf on each stone , but the Devil kept knocking them off . |
| 8 | By dawn I had resolved to face the problem and return to the site , scrap my hypothetical jigsaw and re-sort the pieces . |
| 9 | " Well , it means that you 've got to approach the problem in a logical manner , you understand ? |
| 10 | I 've managed to overcome the problems and I get around quite quickly — but I 've got chunks knocked out of the back of all my necks where the slide catches ! ’ |
| 11 | ROBERT ARMSTRONG , the senior counsel at the Canadian Federal Inquiry into drug abuse in sport , wound up its hearings in Toronto by saying that the International Amateur Athletic Federation had failed to tackle the problem of drugs in athletics . |
| 12 | Nine operations between them had failed to cure the problem and they managed only by almost daily use of laxatives and enemas . |
| 13 | In the past , many researchers have tended to underplay the problems that arose in the process of research in case they affected the evaluation of their results , although there have been a few ex post disclosures in books intended to show social research as often a messy enterprise ( Bell and Newby 1977 ; Bell and Roberts 1984 ) . |
| 14 | Nonetheless , just as computer scientists have had to solve the problem of mapping abstract functional languages onto unyielding and unhelpful hardware , so also will the EP community have to grapple with the difficulties of ‘ link-editing ’ and presenting suitable subsets of some highly abstract hypertext on conventional devices ( including plain paper ! ) . |
| 15 | He could at least , whatever his personal reticence , have promised to investigate the problem of the insufficient chairs . |
| 16 | Police and publicans have united to solve the problem . |
| 17 | Some research archives such as the ESRC Data Archive have begun to approach the problem by shifting the responsibility for documenting the datasets to the depositor ( Lievesley 1993 ) . |
| 18 | Black politicians , lawyers , surgeons , business executives are in pathetically short supply ; very , very few have managed to overcome the problem of restricted opportunities , and break what Douglas Glasgow , in his discussion of the chronic unemployment of American blacks , calls ‘ the cycle of entrapment ’ — few raise themselves above ‘ cellar-level jobs ’ ( 1980 , p.71 ) . |