Sentence examples for root of the troubles from inspiring English sources

Political exclusion and cultural expression were also at issue over the centuries and were at the root of "the Troubles" that began in Northern Ireland in 1969.

In fact, it also went by the name of the '100 Hours' War', and in reality there were a host of issues at the root of the troubles.

I think what is really bothering Israelis, the root of the troubles, is that Obama is not buying the discourse, the narrative.

"Money's the root of the trouble.

The government's financial difficulties were once more at the root of the trouble.

The Palestinians "should lower their expectations," says Mr Levy.This, say the Palestinians, is the root of the trouble.

You want to know what the root of the trouble is in New York's struggle to create new Congressional districts?

But it is the government, not he, that is right.The root of the trouble is indeed political.

The root of the trouble, in Mr. Fennell's opinion, is the school administration's apparent lack of interest in a football program.

It is not usually the young people who rent who are the root of the trouble, said Mark Grimes, an agent for Ocean City Realty.

If Lithuania (with 3.7m people) stays the slowcoach, it will be harder to bring in go-ahead Estonia or vulnerable Latvia, currently the main target of Kremlin ire.The root of the trouble is wasted time.