Example sentences of "[be] [prep] the trouble " in BNC.
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| 1 | Items of value , real or sentimental , are worth the trouble of proper storage . |
| 2 | She had planted some runner beans in the patch of the old vegetable garden he had dug earlier ; they were flowering energetically and seemed to have been worth the trouble . |
| 3 | In such cases it would be worth the trouble of introducing worms from elsewhere . |
| 4 | What was there in the sea , that vast untapped resource that covered nine-tenths of the world 's surface , that could be worth the trouble ? |
| 5 | Biddy said gently , ‘ She may not be worth the trouble , Pip . ’ |
| 6 | And by then , surely , it would not be worth the trouble . |
| 7 | And do you think it would be worth the trouble ? |
| 8 | I do not suppose that in every case it would be worth the trouble that would be caused to the taxing authorities if they were to inquire into every deposit account and find if the interest had been increased , unless it had been increased by a large amount . |
| 9 | Is is worth the trouble of allowing members to propose resolutions ? |
| 10 | Make no mistake , Wright 's short fuse is a serious business and if Graham is to lose a top player through suspension , on top of all the headlines on his ill-discipline , the Arsenal manager may soon wonder if he is worth the trouble . |