Example sentences of "[noun sg] have try [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 This chapter has tried to show in the space available — how complex was the evacuation experience .
2 It was the elderly widow of the village-school caretaker , whom the council had tried to evict from the flat that went with her husband 's job .
3 Many studies of stress have tried to deal with the question of the numbers of different levels .
4 It did n't take journalists long to catch the drift of Krushchev 's remarks and reports started to circulate that a British frogman had tried to spy on the Russian ships .
5 Plenty of other good bands around the country have tried to grab at the coat-tails the Manchester scene and failed as a result .
6 Plenty of other good bands around the country have tried to grab at the coat-tails the Manchester scene and failed as a result .
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