Example sentences of "confronted with the problem " in BNC.

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1 At Châteauroux on 23 June 1187 Henry II and Philip had been confronted with the problem of whether or not to commit their forces to battle the most difficult and terrible decision to face an army commander — and they had drawn back .
2 The discourse analyst wishing to make use of this notion is immediately confronted with the problem of deciding ‘ relevant to what ? ’
3 When , in the past , men were confronted with the problem of differentiating themselves from animals they tended to do so in terms of human attributes such as self-consciousness , rationality , free-will , or the possession of a soul or a moral sense .
4 This organ has received much attention from surgeons , who are confronted with the problems which arise when the prostate enlarges late in life and obstructs the urinary channel which passes through it .
5 He makes fun Orwells 's notion of an elite ; yet the Chinese are now confronted with the problems Wells discussed almost a century ago .
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