Example sentences of "be [prep] the trouble " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such cases it would be worth the trouble of introducing worms from elsewhere . |
| 2 | What was there in the sea , that vast untapped resource that covered nine-tenths of the world 's surface , that could be worth the trouble ? |
| 3 | Biddy said gently , ‘ She may not be worth the trouble , Pip . ’ |
| 4 | And by then , surely , it would not be worth the trouble . |
| 5 | And do you think it would be worth the trouble ? |
| 6 | I do not suppose that in every case it would be worth the trouble that would be caused to the taxing authorities if they were to inquire into every deposit account and find if the interest had been increased , unless it had been increased by a large amount . |