Sentence examples for trouble ourselves from inspiring English sources

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This is the definitive modern non-issue, the phenomenon that sounds so bad we needn't trouble ourselves with how widespread it is.

"That it's not important enough for us to trouble ourselves with?" The prestige of the Court is "not something you put up on the mantel and admire," he said with pride.

The corporation additionally controlled large pieces of the industrial infrastructure upon which European civilisation relies (yet which we as individuals seldom trouble ourselves about as we use the bathroom in Bia_ystok or drive our rental car to Cádiz): the waste company Cespa, the Polish construction group Budimex and the Spanish toll-road concern Autopista.

Heffer calls it "a common feature of vulgar usage" and declares that he ain't got no use for it: sentences on this model, he says, "can safely be regarded as already outside the lexicon", and therefore we "need not trouble ourselves further with them".

I can't say I'm particularly attracted to such a thing, though it's too early to trouble ourselves much about it, since not only is it unlaunched, but will likely still be raw when it goes live.

Are we at the point where we can't even trouble ourselves to say words that are more than one syllable?

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We can casually talk about "bad people" and then dispense with the pretense of troubling ourselves about their humanity at all.

"We have ample liquidity and have no trouble funding ourselves".

"We have enough trouble defining ourselves," he said.

Naturally, we had trouble restraining ourselves to a mere 101, but here's a start.

If we cut back on youth workers and facilities for these youngsters, we're really making trouble for ourselves".

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