Example sentences of "[prep] the trouble with " in BNC.

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1 For the trouble with the great and the good is that we expect them to be on duty the whole time .
2 Er the trouble about the trouble with the fifties and er actually it was a very good programme er for reminiscing about the fifties .
3 After the trouble with the coal , Peter was afraid of seeing the Station Master again .
4 One of the troubles with wood has always been getting it in the right sizes and making sure that it is free from hidden defects .
5 Part of the trouble with Harwich is it 's neither one thing nor the other . ’
6 By some kind of irony this was exactly the reverse of the trouble with masonry cathedrals which fell down because they turned out to be in tension when the builders held that they were in compression .
7 Wood is not a material which suffers fools gladly and a great deal of the trouble with wooden aeroplanes was due to wooden people .
8 It was also the cause of much of the trouble with Elfed .
9 He attended primary school in Czechoslovakia , had a year off school in 1938–39 due to the troubles with the rise of fascism and the impending threat from Nazi Germany , and as life in Central Europe became increasingly precarious the Fleischmanns joined the growing band of refugees who settled in England .
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