Example sentences of "try and [vb infin] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not think either that we can make sense of the Devil in the language of contemporary philosophy or science ; on the other hand neither do I believe that we should try and invent a modern mythology that makes the Devil more credible and accessible . |
| 2 | And quite a lot of the adults will try and treat a black eye . |
| 3 | Come along , then ; let's try and change the dratted suit . ’ |
| 4 | They 'll try and knock the old cars off the road wo n't they ? |
| 5 | It would be very it would be very considerate if you did try and answer a little bit briefer alright ? |
| 6 | Okay , let's let's try and clarify a few points as we go along . |
| 7 | Let's try and do a little graph . |
| 8 | With X/Open Co Ltd 's help , the organisation will try and get a branding scheme going for POSC-compliant products using the SIP . |
| 9 | Yeah well I 'm , I 'm gon na try and get the final year lecture for Tuesday sorted actually on Saturday and erm it 's usually , it 's usually Guy but I think I 'm doing it this week , yeah , because I 've got quite a few to do on things like racist in the media and Guy 's mate Dennis has just written a book and he 's given me a manuscript of it and it 's about how racist psychology is which is |
| 10 | I mean I 've even though about if I if I tell you this and you think that 's it 's going to put you you just even if you pass it on to somebody what I 'm telling you pass it on , but just and I 'll try and get the dental treatment where I can get the dental treatment . |
| 11 | But you 've got ta try and get the most points to win the game . |
| 12 | Yeah well we we thought we would erm erm try and get the Asian community involved and we included some sequences with Asian clothes with Asian music an tha that was all very impressing for for the white people as well as the Asian people in the audience . |
| 13 | this is your way of working back rather than try and remember every little detail because a lot of them are similar , easy to get confused between them but you think well hey what would happen , what happens with an acid and a base , what happens with an acid and an alkali , now those two are virtually identical they they are more or less identical . |
| 14 | It 's not as airy-fairy as some of the other criteria that er er might be considered as relevant to erm try and find a general location for this settlement . |
| 15 | ‘ Let's try and find the second floor . |
| 16 | Obviously it 's right that we should try and persuade the German government to delay matters as much as possible . |