Example sentences of "[adv] try [to-vb] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So I 'm , I 'm just trying to look at the ones for and then we 'll go from there .
2 ‘ I 'm just trying to get at the truth , ’ soothed Blanche .
3 Boys 14 and 15 once tried to sit at the back of the coach but were rapidly sent to the front where , it was said , ‘ they always sat ’ .
4 Even in more casual situations people often try to get at the upshot of what is being said with such utterances as ‘ What are you trying to tell me ? ’
5 Therefore try to arrive at the venue a day early .
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