Example sentences of "[pron] will try and [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I I think erm a a as you 've kindly called me er I think I will try and make this debate a little more lively erm but I 'm not sure about being controversial er because here I was last week , I was making a speech about the significance of er the deregulation of contracting out bill and er I said then that the bill is so important because it is the first major attempt by government to slay the red tape dragon . |
2 | There is so much to tell you but I will try and share some of the things for which I would appreciate your prayers . |
3 | Erm but we will try and reverse that and er erm one particular parent from House er who is a member of this council has er certainly been following the events with some interest . |
4 | er then maybe they will try and do that . |
5 | ‘ What will happen , ’ he says , ‘ is that Congress will look at the new possibilities for animal suffering that genetic engineering itself might create , and they will try and address those in legislation , or public policy … |
6 | Resorting to a dog-like whine , he complained to Theo : ‘ The dog feels that if they keep him , it will only mean putting up with him and tolerating him in the house , so he will try and find another kennel . ’ |