Example sentences of "[vb mod] try and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We all agreed that we should try and commemorate this event , ’ he said . |
| 2 | You should try and amalgamate these DCs so that the total does not exceed 10 . |
| 3 | There 's no maintenance , no rates , no insurances , they 're in , they 're in a sort of bad s or getting into a bad state , so I do feel that we should try and put some priorities behind this erm , particular business link in Craven Arms . |
| 4 | We must try and put this shock reversal in Boston to one side . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll try and make some time . |
| 6 | ‘ Tomorrow , when she sees the head man , I 'll go with you , Kate , and we 'll try and sort this business out . |
| 7 | If there 's anything I forgot put it down to old age and I 'll try and remember next time . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You keep your thumb in your mouth , ’ she advised , ‘ and I 'll try and get these stains out . ’ |
| 9 | Leave that with me I 'll I 'll get in contact with Steve and I 'll try and get this list sorted . |
| 10 | I 'll try and get some mates to help out for the crack . ’ |
| 11 | So , they says , well I 'll tell you what we 'll try and find this Mr so and so , and , we 'll get in contact with you . |
| 12 | Rain could try and get some answers from Barbara Coleman when they held their whispered conversation before Chagall 's windows , but she must make up her own mind about Maurin 's character . |
| 13 | And I said I 'd try and put some evidence together of exactly what we 've got . |
| 14 | And let's try and resolve any issues which , which come up like that . |
| 15 | And let's try and print one page . |
| 16 | Let's try and get some help for you and the family . |
| 17 | He used to try and learn other players ' licks from the radio and this process was hampered by the fact that he only had one pass in which to do so . |
| 18 | could , could you tell us about the ways in which you as a child used to try and get some money for yourself and the family ? |
| 19 | I think I would try and get young salespeople |
| 20 | And told me of the fraternising between British and German troops on Christmas day in the trenches , and I could n't understand at first how you could shoot at someone all week , then make friends with them for one day , knowing you would try and kill each other again the next . |
| 21 | We hope now that management will try and resolve this situation either through redeployment or retraining , or further consultation . ’ |
| 22 | I I think erm a a as you 've kindly called me er I think I will try and make this debate a little more lively erm but I 'm not sure about being controversial er because here I was last week , I was making a speech about the significance of er the deregulation of contracting out bill and er I said then that the bill is so important because it is the first major attempt by government to slay the red tape dragon . |
| 23 | Resorting to a dog-like whine , he complained to Theo : ‘ The dog feels that if they keep him , it will only mean putting up with him and tolerating him in the house , so he will try and find another kennel . ’ |
| 24 | And that we can try and meet some training needs locally . |
| 25 | With respect er I was n't paying too much attention to er to what was being said in as much as this possibly sounds negative but our concern is not for what people are shouting at us our concern is for whether we 've got a threat er in a particular area , in this case the bedroom , and whether we can try and sort that threat out before somebody is injured . |
| 26 | I hear what you say , and I hesitate to make any further comment on that , given the current climate , but let's set about just examining the shape of the difficulty at the moment , and see what we can as it were immediately deal with ourselves , and what we can try and persuade other people to help us to know . |