Sentence examples for problem to begin from inspiring English sources

"There was a problem to begin with," she replied.

Then again, he says, the helmets were not the real problem to begin with.

Luckily, there were plenty of empty seats to go round, which, ironically, was the problem to begin with.

Many of Stern's opponents claim there was no problem to begin with: Non-Jewish soldiers are buried respectfully and in a non-discriminatory way.

Not everybody agrees there is a Hard Problem to begin with – making the whole debate kickstarted by Chalmers an exercise in pointlessness.

I think part of the problem to begin with is that they're both Canadian so probably find it quite hard to find each other interesting at all.

Utility mergers present special problems to begin with.

The second group were patients who had chronic mental health issues and physical problems to begin with.

While that looks like a great number, Verizon is describing the whole Northeast, even the areas that didn't have network problems to begin with.

"Because we have 50 years of experience as a direct merchant handling returns, we didn't have big problems to begin with".

The whole idea that Social Security has any serious financial problems to begin with is an urban legend that has duped millions for decades, including (sadly) many journalists.