Example sentences of "and try [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Cou co could I ask you and try to short circuit actually the presentation if you if you if you do n't mind , to actually concentrate on those issue items where there are these significant differences which which you which you mentioned .
2 The satyāgrahi must empathize with the people he opposes and try to see things from their point of view .
3 Be sensible and try to see things from your pets ' point of view :
4 ‘ One hint , do n't be so coy with the men you deal with , they might misconstrue your intentions and try to take advantage of you . ’
5 They usually deal with the situation in one of two ways — they patronise you and try to take control on the assumption that you must need their guidance to do a decent job ; or they undermine you by making obscene remarks and deliberately causing problems .
6 The police are here are fair and friendly and try to do community policing .
7 You do n't need to treat every dialogue in the same way anyway , so keep that kind of work for audio materials and try to use video for the work it is best suited for .
8 Emmie was always frightened that he would say they could n't afford it and try to borrow money , but usually he just laughed and said there was n't any need , the girls could manage .
9 But we want him to put his foot on the ball and try to weigh things up . ’
10 I see the tree very much in the round and try to create depth rather than just a silhouette .
11 Try to recognize your needs , and try to spend time fulfilling them or asking for them .
12 I 'd like you to put up there for a few days , and try to scrape acquaintance with her .
13 Kids drive up there at nights and try to spot ghosts . ’
14 Britain and France , both with colonial possessions in Asia , sent small forces to fight in Korea and in Germany there were fears that the Communists might use ‘ hot war ’ tactics closer to home : Korea , like Germany , had become divided after a joint East-West occupation ; it seemed that the East Germans could emulate North Korea and try to reunite Germany by force .
15 Pass any through the serpent 's coils , And try to lay claim to the spoils .
16 Let us now dig a little deeper into this theory and try to appreciate Abelard 's thought from within .
17 I might change my mind about becoming a vet and try writing situation comedy for television .
18 ‘ We discovered that the Russians are certainly cost conscious and try to optimise profits .
19 We always provide telephone or fax facilities and try to schedule events to fit deadlines . )
20 Counselling should explore the employee 's concerns about the move and try to allay fears .
21 ‘ I thought we might have a word about the Gray affair and try to move things on a little in that area , ’ said Wheeler .
22 I have found over the years that it is immensely helpful to take time out and try to think things through , and I would imagine that most other managers do the same , even though all of us are heavily action-orientated .
23 Look around your shop and try to identify products which do not sell well ( or ask the manager ) .
24 Quietly , choosing my time , I shall make my way to the Garden Tower and try to gain access to the upper chamber . ’
25 Alternatively the parents may use the child as a pawn in their battles and try to gain allegiance from the child ( Minuchin 1974 ; , Barker 1986 ) .
26 Please take leaflets to class and try to organise parties .
27 Moreover , whilst many agencies now seek to make clear that the relationship with their temporary workers is not one of employment , many of the larger ones also offer them " employee-like " fringe benefits and try to encourage agency loyalty .
28 The males may also battle with each other , and try to entice females back to their burrows with beckoning movements of an extra-large claw .
29 OPCS hold the data on their own mainframe and try to trace individuals from one Census to the next .
30 Encourage activity to improve the circulation and try to minimize stress as this exacerbates shock ( see Chapter 4 ) .
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