Example sentences of "[vb mod] take the trouble " in BNC.
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| 1 | The exhibition was there to display ; we must take the trouble to understand what it displayed . |
| 2 | It is necessary and immensely touching that your mentor should take the trouble to give you comfort in every step you take , in a very basic and everyday way . |
| 3 | The authority to issue cattle vouchers enhanced the power and status of a headman , but many of those assigned to this task could not see why they should take the trouble to inquire into the origins of the cattle concerned . |
| 4 | ‘ Listen , you should take the trouble to ingratiate yourself with Nehushtah . |
| 5 | She could think of no reason why he should take the trouble nor of anything he seemed to want from her with which to persuade him . |
| 6 | OK , another story , another rumour , but who 'd take the trouble to make this stuff up ? |
| 7 | ( How often one wishes that readers who have no hearing loss would take the trouble to follow the same procedure ! ) |
| 8 | Since the matter is important , I wonder if you would take the trouble to write to me again , indicating particularly whether such other arrangements as you will be making are likely to commence at an earlier date than one might otherwise suppose . |
| 9 | It is a worry that will have builders scouring this report for ideas , although at £295 a copy it is unlikely that any cost-conscious home owners will take the trouble to read about their prejudices . |
| 10 | " The Meeting Considering that the Island is in a backward state of Cultivation , have Resolved as an Improvement that each occupier of a 4d. land in Tillage over the whole Island shall sow in the ensuing Spring 2 pecks of Peas & Beans , and for enabling them to have proper Seed they now request that Shawfield will take the trouble of sending a Cargo of Peas & Beans to the Island in proper time … " |
| 11 | I hope that the hon. Gentleman will take the trouble both to read my announcement about the improvements in cold weather payments this year and to go to the Library to see how those allocations are made . |