Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] try [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Navies all over the world do more than just try and blow each other out of the water , or go on desperate reconnaissance missions as seen on TV . |
| 2 | I do n't think you can do a third one year and then try and raise some more money over the next few years and do another third . |
| 3 | Do n't look at the whole answer and then cover it up again and think right okay that 's a start and then try and do all I mean you 're not going to have the book to help you in the exam . |
| 4 | One specialist in geriatric medicine recommends his students to put some elastic bands round their fingers and then try and do some everyday things . |
| 5 | ‘ Initially I planned this simply because I wanted to go from coast to coast , but then I thought I might as well try and raise some money for the hospice which is on my beat . |