Example sentences of "[art] trouble [be] [that] it " in BNC.
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1 | What I am doing at the moment — pretending to have given up while backsliding every chance I get — is marginally better than full-time smoking ; the trouble is that it runs every risk of turning into it . |
2 | The trouble is that it 's frogs we 're talking about here . |
3 | The trouble is that it will leave mothers feeling terrible if their child does n't keep up . |
4 | The trouble is that it I know , I say I 'm going on about have n't got a copper and everything , then they walk up to the bar and pull out a great wad of notes |
5 | The trouble was that it seemed almost unfair to Donald not to have another go . |
6 | The trouble was that it did not necessarily sell well so that in some cases , such as that of the Burgundian lord , Guillaume de Châteauvillain , both he and his family , who acted as guarantors for the payment of 20,000 saluts which he had agreed to pay when captured by the French in 1430 , faced financial ruin . |
7 | The trouble was that it seemed as likely as a lion apologising to a gazelle . |