Sentence examples for The first trouble from inspiring English sources

The first trouble was about money: Stan never had any, but that was no great shame till his brother started coming home with pockets full of checks and cash from his odd jobs.

The first trouble with this is that no modern historians think that Nero was responsible for the fire or needed scapegoats; there was hardly a "great crowd" of Christians in Rome in A.D. 64 anyway; and there is no independent record that Nero persecuted Christians (though Tacitus gives a most unflattering portrait of what he characterizes as the filth and criminality of Christians).

The indictments were not the first trouble for the restaurant chain.

The very public dispute marks the first trouble that Mr. Bloomberg has had with a municipal union since he was elected in November with little support from labor.

You would not necessarily want to be the first trouble spot on her agenda, but by the time she gets to number three or four she will be terrific.

It is far from the first trouble that TNK-BP has had: last March its Russian offices were raided, while an employee was arrested on an industrial espionage charge.

The first troubles arose in 2010, when officials assumed they could count on federal financing, which was later lost amid the debates over earmarks.

The first troubles in subprime spurred Soros back into the markets.

The first troubles came after the Hershey Creamery began producing chocolate candy and cocoa.

The second trouble was news that the CDU had offered sponsors meetings with Mr Rüttgers in exchange for campaign contributions.

The third troubling aspect of Qaradawi's comment is that it did not result in his removal from Al Jazeera.