Sentence examples for year problem from inspiring English sources

"Energy use in buildings is a $400bn to $500bn a year problem".

Boris's new year problem is that he is seen as increasingly out of touch.

"Those countries must be involving themselves to get the Sri Lankan government solving this issue – a hundred year problem – the political rights of the Tamil people.

As it turns out, turnover due to unfairness is a $16 billion per year problem, according to the study.

"Right now it is a three-to-five year problem in India," he says, "but we expect that to improve over the next decade as the education establishment gets its act together".

This kind of extensibility would be a great way to get around the "I just bought a watch for a couple thousand dollars that will be obsolete next year" problem.

Year after year, problems with the personnel and the machines increase.

"This is not a 10-year problem.

Global warming is at least a 100-year problem.

"Crime is a trillion-dollar-a-year problem.

And we don't see this as a single-year problem".