Example sentences of "try to do [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're going to try to do that anyway . |
| 2 | It bought a couple of small diagnostic manufacturers to try to do this . |
| 3 | For example , a man who wished to make certain grievances clear to his boss decided that this was best approached , in the first instance , by writing to his boss because he realized that , were he to try to do this face to face , he would find it difficult to express himself without losing his temper . |
| 4 | If corporate diversification were relevant , it might be a good idea to try to do this , but corporate strategic portfolio analysis does not consider it . |
| 5 | One man tried to do that — but forgot to hide the remote control . |
| 6 | One solution would be to shut up and keep a low profile ; Jeremiah tried to do that , but … discovered that he could n't stop speaking . |
| 7 | Matthew Paris actually tried to do that . |
| 8 | We tried to do that in R E , do you remember ? |
| 9 | I had an idea that I should make a show of dignity and tried to do this by looking straight ahead , as if the crowds moving up and down the platform were beneath my notice . |
| 10 | Although I tried to do this visualization several times a day , I found it best and most rewarding first thing in the morning when I and my mind were fresh . |
| 11 | In the rest of this chapter I shall describe how I tried to do this , drawing on my own experience and developing mathematical interests and understanding . |
| 12 | We tried to do this in Hills ( 1990 ) . |
| 13 | Staff , on the other hand , felt that they constantly tried to do this , both through formal mechanisms , like the initial meeting , nursery booklet , parents ' nights , and also informally , through chat . |
| 14 | I think if we went in again and tried to do another . |
| 15 | You can only do so much at work , so do n't try to do any more . |
| 16 | It will try to do this when the character is separated from his fellows . |
| 17 | You may try to do this by defining or explaining racism in terms which are specific to these two instances , but which also count you out . |
| 18 | Why I did n't try to do more than this for so many months is an important question which I need to make some attempt to answer . |
| 19 | Here , in Britain too , some people try to do that , though for most of us it is n't easy since we have no prosperity . |
| 20 | You are not helping the players , because if you try to do that they will come to rely on you in the actual performance . |
| 21 | ‘ I try to do that as much as I can , without getting ridiculously cosmic about it . |
| 22 | ‘ My job is to back up the man with the ball and I always try to do that to the best of my ability . |
| 23 | We try to do that . |
| 24 | And I think it is so very important that we try to do that . |
| 25 | try to do that . |
| 26 | So I always try to do that but I , I , again I find that it 's very erm very tiring and it 's very , gets very can get very involved with it , so I would like us , I 'd like you to think of the idea of a social secretary to help with the raffles and organizing what 's going on at the meetings please . |
| 27 | Most people try to do all they can to help and support their elderly parents and other relatives who live alone . |
| 28 | Try to do each one eight times every day . |
| 29 | And never try to do any sort of re-wiring yourself unless you are absolutely sure you know what you 're doing ; have it done and tested professionally . |
| 30 | If you do n't , try to do some research in a local shop or supermarket . |