Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] the trouble " in BNC.
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| 1 | you see the Arts Council has a finger in most pies , the only way to find out through them , I mean the trouble is , a lot of it , is going to be confidential |
| 2 | I mean the trouble is if you put the trumpet erm , if you put the trumpet too low , it 's it 's it does n't sound good and it goes out of tune , |
| 3 | I mean the trouble with group selectionistic thinking is you , you completely discount the costs that some people pay for the benefits of others and so oh well , you know everybody benefits from mothers erm having children and sacrificing themselves to their offspring . |
| 4 | you know , if they want the first day , then there gon na have to do another lot so what 's the point of sort of yourself out with fucking , I was n't really sure at the time that I wanted to go to so , you know , I , I said no I needed this job , but probably a bad I 've been offered a couple of month one 's as well , one month and two month 's , but I mean the trouble is |
| 5 | But I 'll talk to you some time about the heating because I mean the trouble is that no |
| 6 | Well I mean the trouble is that |
| 7 | ‘ Whilst I appreciate the trouble it 's caused you , you could have reported it to Bamford station and not rung me up , you know . |
| 8 | I appreciate the trouble you 've gone to with me and if I 've said anything … ’ |
| 9 | I suppose the trouble is yeah if you do push , if you do go for that the other side cos you just sort of push them into the |
| 10 | Ron was still coaching me , when I took the trouble to turn up . |
| 11 | Noting that certain of our fellow operators at Biggin appeared remarkably competitive , I took the trouble to telephone and check the rates as quoted . |
| 12 | As I took the trouble to explain earlier , you ca n't do that . |
| 13 | I took the trouble to look at what the hon. Gentleman said last time , when Swan 's was successful . |
| 14 | I took the trouble in my own district to look into the subject because I could see the way the demand for less services . |
| 15 | And because I took the trouble to save this life of yours I insist on seeing you recover properly and make full use of it . |
| 16 | I think the trouble is elephantiasis . |
| 17 | I think the trouble is , perhaps , people think Mrs Ramsay is the way to be a mother . |
| 18 | I think the trouble is |
| 19 | You see , well , you know , I think the trouble is what do I say now ? |
| 20 | bubble , there 's only one thing wrong with it , I said to my lad many a time I said the trouble is with the world today everybody wants too much money for doing what they have to do , that 's why things are dear |
| 21 | I shall only be able to convince another person that such-and-such is the case if I take the trouble to present evidence which is available to both my challenger and myself . |
| 22 | Menzies started to answer but Cameron put his hand on his arm , shook his head slightly , and said to Byers , ‘ I see the trouble . |
| 23 | Well I would say it 's , yes , better , cos mean with th with th these erm containers you see now I mean , we had about say ten years ago we had a man here he used to deal with the all general cargo , all loose cargo from Beirut and all the Mediterranean ports but course now you got the trouble there now that 's a , that 's a cargo that 's , what 's fell away . |
| 24 | She says the trouble he gets in , he 's not worthy . |
| 25 | ‘ By the way ’ , he said ( glug glug ) ‘ By the way , you know the trouble with all these Muslims ? |
| 26 | ‘ You know the trouble we 've had over the years with MPs ’ secretaries ? ’ |
| 27 | You know the trouble is you hope , you ca n't , but , it 's not so bad in the big shops cos you can walk out the other |
| 28 | Normally you sit in er you know the trouble is as long as the police are n't here . |
| 29 | Discovered alone in a remote cottage with a young female whose brother had once described her as ‘ a don , alas , but a dish when she takes the trouble , ’ had he quite deliberately misled the newcomer ? |
| 30 | " She was exactly the same as she is now , but she took the trouble to hide the fact . |