Sentence examples for take the trouble to explain from inspiring English sources

The army press office was equally unaccommodating, although Gary Hill, the deputy press officer, did take the trouble to explain the difficulty with what I was requesting.

Herbert, the documentary does not take the trouble to explain, is the younger brother of the Earl of Carnarvon, whose family seat is the immense Jacobean pile in Hampshire, Highclere Castle.

The doctors did not take the trouble to explain it to them".

Then, at a Mets game, my date took the trouble to explain the daunting barrage of statistics that are an important part of baseball.

Such are the frustrations of New York, a city that forever taunts its victims with vague, elusive images that it rarely takes the trouble to explain.

This was one of the few things anyone took the trouble to explain to her, since, as Rakoff puts it, "at the Agency, all knowledge was assumed rather than imparted", and if not for a kindly fellow in the adjoining office, she might never have learned how to switch on the Selectric.

For it seemed that these people these initiates knew exactly what they were doing, whereas nobody had yet taken the trouble to explain to me how to go about studying fossils.

Few people, or shop owners, take the trouble to report stolen shoes to the police.

"That's not like him to take the trouble to cover it up.

Very few companies take the trouble to discover where the wood in their products originates.

Did Clinton take the trouble to read the intelligence estimate before casting her vote?