Example sentences of "try [verb] a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps we should try showing a little tolerance towards each other . |
| 2 | Try applying a little self-tanning milk mixed with moisturiser to your face once a week until you achieve a natural colour . |
| 3 | Cricket in Sri Lanka is indeed a tough job with the high humidity as big a factor as the near 100 degree temperatures and the weather does add extra pressure on England 's players at the end of a long and arduous tour as they try to regain a little bit of their lost pride . |
| 4 | ‘ Try to have a little patience , Miriam , ’ he said . |
| 5 | ‘ Try to have a little patience and understanding , ’ he said softly . |
| 6 | Try putting a little badge on the front of a top and placing it face down . |
| 7 | There are people in the scene who are at least trying to create a little awareness amongst others . |
| 8 | And she 's trying to buy a little justice from fate , ’ said Hotspur , with an overshadowed smile . |
| 9 | He 's got in trying to do a little bit of burglary you see . |
| 10 | This , this , you know , is saying something very , very simple , it 's telling you straight away , okay it 's , it is , it is quite nice to have the quote in there again as I say , if somebody , if somebody is trying to do a little advance story , to say , you could all , you could from there you could actually write something which , without having to go back and make a phone call . |
| 11 | ‘ Trying to have a little fuck-for-real , are we ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Trying to get a little love on the subject , that 's what I was doing on ‘ Ragged Glory ’ , exploring this neighbourhood that 's like a valley or something . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm trying to get a little privacy , ’ she murmured , going over to the far side of the boat where she would be hidden from view . |
| 14 | When it was said to him , ‘ Try to look on God ’ , he answered , ‘ I was trying to make a little prayer , but my cough hindered me . ’ ’ |