Example sentences of "[n mass] try [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | This is because when people try to translate an APR into what a loan will actually cost them they generally still seem to assume that an APR of , say , 10 per cent on a $100 loan would mean a credit cost of $10 — regardless of the period of the loan . |
2 | Some people try to use the escape hatch of saying that the problem is a religious one , but it is not , although there are substantial religious overtones . |
3 | A lot of people drink but it 's unfortunate because I am famous and well known people try to have a dig at that side of it . |
4 | If people try to apply a ‘ turning off the tap ’ strategy when they are hopping up and down in scalding water they may merely make themselves feel worse . |
5 | When people try to investigate the possible meanings of dreams , they focus on the ‘ different ’ dreams , regarding the ‘ only ’ dreams as just so much mental detritus . |
6 | For Sega Mega Drive , £39.99. try to save the suicidal lemmings . |