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 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ That 'll be light to the trouble I 'll be in soon . ’ |
| 4 | 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 ) . |
| 5 | Young people were dismayed at the trouble the demonstrations had caused . |
| 6 | Christina warmed to her and was glad for the trouble she 'd taken on the Morris 's account . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The lift of autumn in the air went contrary to the trouble she could not make herself consider . |
| 12 | Alida went downstairs , stooping a little , not knowing that she stooped , annoyed at the trouble a hot drink caused . |
| 13 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 14 | We heard about your recent burglary and hope you were not too upset by the trouble and inconvenience . |