Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] the trouble " in BNC.

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1 Why does an exchange go to the trouble of becoming an RIE , rather than lobbying to become an ISSRO , or simply joining the Securities and Futures Authority ( SFA ) or the SIB ?
2 Mr Roskha said of the trouble in Kishinyev : ‘ Several thousand people from the Popular Front and other groups broke through cordons of police and climbed on to the tanks and armoured personnel carriers , waving banners and chanting slogans .
3 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 .
4 William Houstoun went to the trouble of making drawings in the West Indies , which he bequeathed to Philip Miller and from these Sir Joseph Banks published the engravings as Reliquiae Houstounianae ( 1781 ) .
5 From this point onwards it was entirely unnecessary for a testator to go to the trouble of writing a general damnatio in his will .
6 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 .
7 The chief secretary warned of the trouble it could cause if Eva moved the family .
8 Why , when animal teeth were available and were in fact used for necklaces by the simple process of perforating their roots , did men go to the trouble to carve beads from solid ivory ?
9 Before their confinements some women go to the trouble of having the room they are to lie in fumigated .
10 But why should any western power go to the trouble of administering a third world country when these can simply be milked dry ?
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