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

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1 Their occupational duty , as they saw it , was equally clear-sufficient numbers and mobile reserves for the trouble spots .
2 He had no illusions about the trouble she was in .
3 Rock ‘ n ’ rail Some months before the troubles developed in East Germany , one of the world 's more arcane organisations , the Ireland-German Democratic Friendship Society , announced plans to celebrate in Dublin the 40th birthday of their comrades ' dictatorship in the East .
4 At his London press conference he attacked a Northern Irish journalist 's complaint that ‘ We 've had all those films about the troubles in the North and we 're bored with them ’ by insisting that those were the films the people needed .
5 According to official figures , more than 200 women and young girls have been killed during the 23 years of the Troubles .
6 His first book , ‘ The Northern Ireland Problem ’ , co-written with Charles Carter after extensive research and published by Oxford University Press , appeared several years before the Troubles .
7 It makes the agency 's continued presence known to dischargers without the trouble and cost of a sample .
8 Amid criticism that the government 's reactions to the troubles had been slow and their position confused and biased , Deputy Prime Minister Gelu Voican-Voiculescu , who was leading compromise talks between the HDUR and the UVR on March 22 , assured crowds in Tirgu Mures that the government 's commission of inquiry would be objective but would seek the " resolute " punishment of those found guilty of instigating the unrest .
9 The next year brought the first indications of the troubles which were eventually to lead to the Goldsmiths ' abandonment of the School a decade later .
10 The original entries for 995 and 996 may have been lost , and it says nothing of the hostile relations which probably existed with Normandy for a time , and only hints at the troubles in the Irish Sea mentioned above .
11 Like many other innocent victims of The Troubles , he was in the wrong place at the wrong time .
12 With contributors as widely diverse as Garret FitzGerald , Seamus Heaney , Tom Paulin and Nell McCafferty , plus a detailed day-by-day chronology of key events in the Troubles , this book — like Fortnight itself — presents some of the most informative and entertaining writing in Ireland today .
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