Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the trouble " in BNC.
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1 | The landlord Alec Crossley kept an orderly house and his buxom blonde wife Grace was always jolly and invariably found time to listen to the troubles of her customers , even when she was hard put to it behind the counter . |
2 | ‘ No one wants to hear about the troubles of the elderly . ’ |
3 | They wanted to hear about the troubles . |
4 | You must then know how to cope with the trouble and judge whether to act on your own or call the vet . |
5 | The new word quickly settled down , however , as a regular pattern began to emerge in the trouble associated with the London Hooligans . |
6 | My own guess is that there was no significant demand for free condoms ; nobody is going to go to the trouble of collecting free condoms who would not be prepared to buy them for himself . |
7 | From this point onwards it was entirely unnecessary for a testator to go to the trouble of writing a general damnatio in his will . |
8 | Why do the Continent 's environmentalists , unlike the British or American , need to go to the trouble and expense of political parties at all ? |
9 | It may be asked why it was necessary to go to the trouble of carving a model which by all accounts may only have been used once , when the same procedure , in fine day would produce a mould directly . |
10 | The high standards aimed at in such a sifting process are important if we want teachers to go to the trouble of organizing the use of our materials in their teaching . |
11 | Since he wanted to delay the ceremony , but did n't want to go to the trouble of desecrating any graves , he only had one option . |
12 | In both these cases the old plates made the necessary points , and there was no need to go to the trouble and expense of getting new ones . |
13 | It would be a waste of time actually to go to the trouble of filling the space itself with blanks . |
14 | Interesting that Bill 's going to go to the trouble of taking out windows putting in |
15 | He is to learn about the troubles of his early life by interviewing the servants of the family and by submitting to the interviews of psychoanalysis . |