Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the trouble " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like most true Cornishmen , the Arundells were staunchly Royalist during the troubles , and the sixth Sir John was killed at Plymouth while charging at the head of his troop in 1643 . |
| 2 | Half of the trouble , of course , is that she always had nannies for her own children . |
| 3 | Fortunately you have a chancre which has appeared soon , and this means that the system has an opportunity to right itself as far as it can , having got rid of some of the trouble . |
| 4 | you know talking to five , you know , people who 've done their projects , they 've said some of the trouble going out |
| 5 | No , some of the trouble . |
| 6 | The troubles at York and Scarborough , already mentioned , took place in an urban environment , and very conspicuous in the troubles was the city of London . |
| 7 | ‘ That 'll be light to the trouble I 'll be in soon . ’ |
| 8 | Wright 's case is typical of the trouble life insurance companies have encountered with two of their most important distribution channels , the tied agent ( a firm of sales people ) and the appointed representative ( an individual self-employed sales person ) . |
| 9 | It was also the cause of much of the trouble with Elfed . |
| 10 | Since Richard held Seillan responsible for much of the trouble he refused to release him , either for a ransom or in exchange for prisoners taken by Count Raymond , even though these now included two of King Henry 's household knights , who had apparently wandered into the territory of Toulouse on their way back from the shrine of Compostella . |
| 11 | He says the force has started to crack down on rural violence and he blamed much of the trouble on young people drinking too much . |
| 12 | Young people were dismayed at the trouble the demonstrations had caused . |
| 13 | Christina warmed to her and was glad for the trouble she 'd taken on the Morris 's account . |
| 14 | The worst of the trouble occurred in Bihar , a state with a long record of political violence . |
| 15 | It appeared that Lord Coleworthy had heard all about the trouble from Fairfax and was trying to be a peacemaker . |
| 16 | Margot Farnham : I 'm involved in the Trouble and Strife collective which is a radical feminist British journal , it 's our fifth birthday issue , we 've been going since 1983 and I 've been on the collective for two years . |
| 17 | Quietly as a mouse , Lalage picked her up and , candlestick in hand , went carefully through the darkened house to the hall door where she waited , the candle flame blowing flat and sideways , until Nettie came back , grateful and apologetic for the trouble she had given . |
| 18 | About 300 political prisoners had been deported from Lisbon to Madeira in the autumn and winter of 1930 , and they were to be important in the trouble which followed . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | One of the troubles about Hollywood , everybody 's so busy being exclusive and hiding their homes behind mountains of greenstuff , they forget about the unfortunate people who have to locate the said homes sometimes . |
| 22 | One of the troubles is this : the heart is n't heart-shaped . |
| 23 | That 's one of the troubles . |
| 24 | That was one of the troubles of tourism : Skye needed to sit and stare to get into the soul of a place . |
| 25 | You end up with talking shops , and that 's been one of the troubles I think , with the arrangements for joint planning . |
| 26 | The lift of autumn in the air went contrary to the trouble she could not make herself consider . |
| 27 | Alida went downstairs , stooping a little , not knowing that she stooped , annoyed at the trouble a hot drink caused . |
| 28 | ‘ Both worrying about the troubles of the world and how to cure them , but John 's been talking to his dad about this Spanish business and other things and he 'll work things out soon . ’ |
| 29 | We heard about your recent burglary and hope you were not too upset by the trouble and inconvenience . |
| 30 | The FA made Birmingham 's away matches all-ticket after trouble at Crystal Palace last season and Chief Supt Kenneth McKay , head of Blackpool police , said fans without tickets caused most of the trouble . |