Example sentences of "have been in trouble with " in BNC.

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1 Most of the young people had suffered several foster placement breakdowns , and some had been in trouble with the law .
2 Out of a total of seventeen boys from this group interviewed over a period of one year , no fewer than ten had been in trouble with the police for offences not connected with activities at football matches .
3 His father , Jonathon said his son had been in trouble with the police before but had never stolen cars .
4 People who have been in trouble with repayments to another creditor in the past may have a County Court Judgement ( CCJ ) against them .
5 While some of her friends have taken drugs , Caroline 's been in trouble with the police for stealing from shops .
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