1.   A lack of this vitamin causes blindness throughout rice-eating areas, and this golden-grained rice could solve a pressing problem.

2.   But now there is the pressing problem of what to do with Mr Landor who seems incapable of acting for himself.

3.   However the immediate task of most advice workers is to help the clients in the interview room cope with day-to-day pressing problems.

4.   In the absence of pressing problems he improvises his activities, working the case he wants to work.

5.   Lack of clean drinking water is the most pressing problem facing the refugees.

6.   More pressing political problems would doubtless have necessitated the relegation of such matters to a secondary role.

7.   On the right, the even more pressing problem of who was to succeed Alexander.

8.   Only a few delegates sensed that pressing problems had been shelved.

9.   Poverty is a more pressing problem than pollution.

10.   For example, would a Scottish Parliament want to spend its limited resources on renationalisation, rather than on the pressing problems of homelessness, joblessness, or lawlessness?