Sentence examples for one-off problem from inspiring English sources

The University of Greenwich says the principal issue had been a one-off problem arising from the transfer of a specialist research institute from the civil service.

Before too long, he says, web services will be able to team up as required with the help of software agents to solve a one-off problem such as making the necessary arrangements if a flight gets cancelled.

Councillors did not engage directly with the Pakistani community to discuss how best they could jointly address the issue, and some seemed to think it was a "one-off" problem.

Nor was it a one-off problem: exactly the same thing occurred in Ohio, where Catholics put Mr Bush over the top in 2004, and Massachusetts, where even the Kennedy name could not rescue Mr Obama.And then there's McCainThe good news for Mr Obama in all of this is that he is up against a Republican candidate in John McCain who has plenty of God problems of his own.

Some councillors were said to have hoped the issue would "go away", thinking it was a "one-off problem".

While any single incident can be dismissed as a "one-off" problem, collectively, the incidents send a message to IT managers and the general public: The cloud cannot be secured and therefore cannot be trusted.

The unspoken assumption of the regulators' stress tests, the results of which were announced on July 23rd, is that this is due to "one-off" problems: the risk that some governments in the euro zone might go bust and the perception that the murkier bits of the system, particularly unlisted banks in Spain and Germany, are hiding their risks.

Whatever the UNEP looked at tended to be close-to; one-off problems such as oil spills, nothing like the macroscopic Gaia vision that UNEP propounds these days.The programme's present director is Achim Steiner.

Stephanie Snow, medical historian at the University of Manchester, says staff shortages have existed since the very birth of the NHS, in 1948 - though people are often quick to label recruitment crises as one-off problems.

While there have been some "one-off problems," Stewart said he hadn't seen anything "systematic and widespread".

"I watch my players every day in training and they do well, so this was a one-off psychological problem.