Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] try [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I did try , I was gon na try before I came here but I was .
2 He 's gon na try but he 's not sure if he 'll get up in time cos he 'll be doing an essay in the night .
3 I 'm gon na try and get the book back from Rob .
4 They 'll just think it 's a pair of boots er have n't got a clue what , what unison is or what it 's gon they know they 're gon na try and amalgamate the unions to strengthen that 's what I never managed to get through .
5 What we 're gon na try and answer now is the reasons why this happened .
6 They 're still gon na try and get by if they can .
7 round the fact that I hope that the auditor is n't gon na try and isn pretend that we had that for all last year .
8 Now we 'll see what the government does in response to er all their friends who are going bankrupt in the Lloyds er cos er that , in that scandal , on the one hand you 've got the government trying to save its neck with its forty four MPs who 've had their , had their hand in the till at the same that they 're doing that , they wo n't actually meet the just demands of people who 've worked all their lives to actually have some sort of security in the future , and that 's the ol er sort of double standards they 're gon na try and er and use to get off the hook on that one because they owe people in this country a decent , we should have the right to a decent pension and security , employment and er with this , this campaign , we should be , we should be concentrating on as a major issue for this union in the forthcoming year .
9 Er , I think if you 're gon na try and erm , explain you know , try and assess the validity of the book .
10 The individual who 's gon na be assertive is likely to be open and honest or likely to admit things that are not so good at honest those , but they 're not gon na necessarily apologise for those , they 're gon na treat those as statements of fact and they 're certainly gon na try and involve other people and actually say what do you think this , what are some ways forward er but it does n't mean that they 're gon na be walked all over and they still stand up for the things that they firmly believe in .
11 I would also like , and I know this is where I 'll get problems I would if we are gon na try and get the kids into a routine over them doing their work I think the easiest routine for them to have is that you do you , you get , you have your lesson you do your homework that night and you hand it in the next day .
12 Oh , I 'll have to see wh she 's going to ring me this afternoon and say whether they can do it in the S C R. I 'm gon na try and persuade her that they can , because there are only forty people at this dinner and they 'll look stupid in the middle of the dining hall .
13 I 've never heard so much rubbish in my life and what I 'm gon na try and do is speak to the policy of Percent for Art .
14 how many of you are gon na try and do this in colour ?
15 In moving the motion this time I 'm not going to be very passionate like I normally am on on subjects in this council chamber I 'm I 'm actually gon na try and keep , I 'm actually going to try and keep politics down to a low level and er because I believe there conscience on all sides of this chamber .
16 Or you can say it the other way round That 'll be a negative correlation Now the alternative would be when you plot them you get a circle almost , you get , there appears to be no systematic relationship between the two So what you 'd be tempted to say is , no correlation Now I 'm gon na try and move towards how we might measure , how might we actually measure , get a measure of correlation because what you 'd be able to say is , well they 're more correlated or less correlated .
17 I mean I 'm gon na try and give , the first two guys and er Mike who came in , they did n't do very well cos they did n't actually mention that bit and it did n't flow from then on , you 've got ta make the point , you know , did you find that er well not did you , that 's bad phraseology , I 'm sure you found this beneficial which of the areas of the five tonight actually interest you the most do that bit and then go in with the fact that you actually mentioned earlier on that you do work on a recommendation basis .
18 Right so you 're gon na try and divide him and rule him .
19 . . She 'd offered two straight away so I 'm gon na try and get some more out of her .
20 I take it that is a special bearing , I know she 's had people look at it , I 'm gon na try and suss out how far she 's got down that line as to having another source but I do n't think she has .
21 well she said actually , she said she 's gon na try and erm
22 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
23 They 're frightened like , in years to come , like , they 're gon na try and make a claim against them 'cos their er , been on the chest , is summat like that .
24 I 'm gon na try and work round it .
25 I was gon na try and get a bit of , day off , and see how they got on , do n't know .
26 I 'm gon na try and make it waterproof .
27 I 'm gon na try and leave her here !
28 He 's gon na try and get in his
29 Well I was gon na try and get the nuts and bolts because they 'd gone , however I noticed
30 What we 're gon na do is we 're gon na try and see which things sink , what does that mean ?
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