Example sentences of "try [to-vb] the main " in BNC.
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| 1 | We tried to identify the main features of current best practice in English by describing classrooms where , individually and collaboratively , pupils are seen : |
| 2 | Here we shall merely try to summarise the main points that are immediately relevant to the topic of this book . |
| 3 | They must , clearly , try to take the main citadels , and especially Scone . |
| 4 | ( a ) Try to identify the main points and supporting details . |
| 5 | In writing thus , Schoenberg must have been trying to hide the main defect in this kind of quartal harmony — its tendency to become over-obvious and mechanical . |
| 6 | You will greatly assist both your immediate understanding of history texts and long-term recall of information if you make a habit of trying to remember the main points ; |
| 7 | But consider now a different theory which takes its clue not from Leibniz but from Kant , while at the same time trying to eliminate the main causes of the difficulties and problems that bedevil Kant 's own approach . |