Example sentences of "[pers pn] try [to-vb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I tried to save up for a car cos my son was in the army . |
| 2 | Even though she tried to listen out for the sound of a returning car , the castle and the road leading up to it remained as silent as the grave . |
| 3 | You try to get up for a cup of tea |
| 4 | they tried to go out for a meal , I do n't know whether it was christmas day or boxing day down in and they could n't get n in nowhere , I said well you would n't on a boxing day ! |
| 5 | Fellow midfielder Lawrie Sanchez , whose goal beat Liverpool in the 1988 FA Cup final , added : ‘ Every time we play them , they want to beat us to try to make up for the 1988 defeat . |