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It reached me because his school librarian took the trouble to send it to my publisher Faber & Faber.
Yes, we have started using paper napkins, but only because it is too much trouble to send the laundry out that often.
He'd say hesitantly: "Well, I think maybe I've done all I can.…" I'd say it was no trouble to send and he would respond, "All right, it can't ever hurt".
Once the Scarpa/Soave article was brought to the attention of The New Yorker (four months after it was published — the authors didn't take the trouble to send it to those they accused), the magazine's fact-checking department immediately put a footnote on the Web version of my article saying that the attribution of the Jews/Palestinians quote to Levi was a mistake.
The letter – complete with model train – landed on the desk of Mark Reach, a civil servant in the Department for Transport, who took the trouble to send a charming reply on Christmas Eve, full of recommendations for taking the bid forward.
He is probably wondering why you went though all of the trouble to send him something so thoughtful.
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When schools are in trouble, the person to send for is Sir Mike Tomlinson, a sort of Ghostbuster for education.
It doesn't make any sense to return used gifts or, after this much time, to go to the trouble and expense to send back unused gifts, either.
One of the first things she did - as well as persuading all her friends to go to Neiman Marcus to buy the tights and then reimbursing them for their trouble - was to send a basket of products to Oprah Winfrey.
Financial troubles forced Rick Warren to send a desperate plea for money to his Saddleback congregation two years ago.
"That week, I just told them that anybody who was going out and getting in trouble, I was going to send them home.
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