Example sentences of "to [art] trouble " in BNC.
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| 31 | Who had gone to the trouble of making such notes ? |
| 32 | If you are very keen to try pressing wild flowers , do go to the trouble of checking which species are protected and be strong-willed enough to leave them well alone . |
| 33 | ‘ It 's frustrating when we go to the trouble of providing better facilities for away supporters and then incidents like this happen . ’ |
| 34 | It may be asked why it was necessary to go to the trouble of carving a model which by all accounts may only have been used once , when the same procedure , in fine day would produce a mould directly . |
| 35 | ‘ That 'll be light to the trouble I 'll be in soon . ’ |
| 36 | So you can take this even further if you want , by saying : why go to the trouble of using your hands at all ? |
| 37 | Given full rein to run as far as they want , the plants are living very well and do n't feel in any particular danger , so there is no need for them to waste energy by perpetuating the species and going to the trouble of producing flower and setting seed . |
| 38 | At any rate , it was difficult to see that the FAA had any good reason not to implement the very important recommendations made by their own US investigating authority , the NTSB , after the Windsor accident , especially as the RLD had gone to the trouble of flying to Los Angeles to make their point . |
| 39 | Numerous trials have evaluated the various procedures performed during pregnancy and labour ( Iain Chalmers has even gone to the trouble of collating them ) but very few of these ideas have changed obstetric practice . |
| 40 | The high standards aimed at in such a sifting process are important if we want teachers to go to the trouble of organizing the use of our materials in their teaching . |
| 41 | Why , when animal teeth were available and were in fact used for necklaces by the simple process of perforating their roots , did men go to the trouble to carve beads from solid ivory ? |
| 42 | Although the Chinese transformed rhinoceros horn into forms of customary refinement , it seems unlikely that they went to the trouble of removing agglutinated masses of hair from rhinoceros snouts and lavishing such skill on them for purely aesthetic reasons . |
| 43 | You might then find that having gone to the trouble of preparing a good speech and a joke just in case , you decide that you might as well give the speech anyway ! |
| 44 | Since he wanted to delay the ceremony , but did n't want to go to the trouble of desecrating any graves , he only had one option . |
| 45 | It 's even worth going to the trouble of sending your own System file of font suitcases . |
| 46 | Well , that tie broke and my trousers kept coming down ; and that added to the trouble . |
| 47 | In both these cases the old plates made the necessary points , and there was no need to go to the trouble and expense of getting new ones . |
| 48 | Why you would n't break a window to break a window , why you 'd go to the trouble of using a glass cutter |
| 49 | " He could have given me a ticking off , considering that he 'd gone to the trouble of telling me that you were coming . |
| 50 | More importantly , it 's er conveys to the client that we care about quality , that we 've gone to the trouble to set up procedures which make our product as good as it possibly can be . |
| 51 | The lift of autumn in the air went contrary to the trouble she could not make herself consider . |
| 52 | It would be a waste of time actually to go to the trouble of filling the space itself with blanks . |
| 53 | Rather more interesting , however , to Julia than either Ian 's or Canon Wheeler 's vision for the Church was the very puzzling question of why , when he invariably summoned his subordinates to come to him by phone , Wheeler had today put himself to the trouble of walking up a back staircase to the servants ' quarters ? |
| 54 | ‘ Given that an angry parent might just conceivably break Gray 's neck for , as you put it , touching up his youngster , why should he go to the trouble of severing the head , and then putting it in the Cathedral font ? |
| 55 | She was being carried at considerably over the legal speed-limit towards an unknown destination — and quite possibly what a Victorian heroine would have regarded as a ‘ fate worse than death ’ , since she could hardly imagine that Luke had gone to the trouble of virtually kidnapping her in order to spend a quiet weekend playing Scrabble . |
| 56 | ‘ Why did you go to the trouble of hiring me if what you wanted were the same drab old styles of before ? ’ |
| 57 | ‘ But if you go to the trouble of putting a screen round the tub , what else do you do ? ’ |
| 58 | He found it worth while to put himself to the trouble of finishing touches . |
| 59 | She obviously assumed that I would n't go to the trouble of prosecuting her once it was in her possession . ’ |
| 60 | He did n't go to the trouble of setting up a little love-nest for nothing . ’ |