Example sentences of "and try [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If your clothes catch fire , grab the nearest large cloth — rug , tablecloth , towel — and try to smother the fire . |
| 2 | Stand some four yards or so behind the ball , look down the ball-to-target line and try to see the ideal shot in your mind . |
| 3 | Why not be progressive and try to take the game to new areas of the world ? |
| 4 | I sit on a bench and re-read the morning paper , and try to do the crossword in my head . |
| 5 | So if you wanted to look for example , at hesitations , and try to do an analysis of where he had hesitated and why he hesitated , who hesitates more than others . |
| 6 | So think about how you are moving around your documents and try to put the wide range of cursor movements to their best use . |
| 7 | The best solution to dealing with problems at home , however , is just to talk things out calmly and honestly and try to reach a compromise . |
| 8 | Instead of meandering up a path to the top , chatting amicably to a pal about how George Michael used to be good in Wham and passing round the butterscotch , they choose a cliff and try to reach the summit by slowly inching their way up vertical rock , pushing their fingers into tiny fissures and standing with one toe on a ledge the size of a pebble . |
| 9 | On the word ‘ go ’ , everyone has to hit their egg and try to reach the other side of the room . |
| 10 | Get across there and try to wake the Putts , Seb . |
| 11 | Undoubtedly , if two persons enter into an arrangement for the sale of any particular property , and try to settle the terms , but can not agree , and after dispute and discussion respecting the price , they say , " We will refer this question of price to AB , he shall settle it " , and thereupon they agree that the matter shall be referred to his arbitration , that would appear to be an " arbitration " , in the proper sense of the term … ; but if they agree to a price to be fixed by another , that does not appear to me to be an arbitration . |
| 12 | In your language learning always pay attention to the rhythm and try to mimic the language helper as accurately as you can . |
| 13 | We might , of course , do the opposite , and try to explain the depictions of temples on coins or patterns of coin loss from our knowledge of surviving temples or official statistics for the money supply , but in this case we would be using coins as secondary evidence and not as a primary source of new information . |
| 14 | Stoessl says : ‘ The inquiry does n't have to justify the polls , but to look into the way they 're done and try to explain the discrepancies . |
| 15 | Investigate the recent histories of these countries and try to explain the patterns . |
| 16 | Be friendly and try to give the impression that you are a person of integrity who knows his or her own mind , and are not likely to abandon a deal half-way through . |
| 17 | Whatever container is used , always provide good compost , and try to give the plant plenty of root-room . |
| 18 | If a contract is silent on a particular matter , judges will usually imply terms and try to give the contract business efficacy . |
| 19 | If you want to go back to basics and try to assess the sort of person you are , and the kind of working environment best suited to you , then there are a number of exercises you can do with an honest friend . |
| 20 | Go back to your Adult and try to hook the other person 's Adult . |
| 21 | Inspect and open all kitchen units and try to glimpse the wall surfaces that they cover for signs of damp . |
| 22 | Although the draftsman may never see the lease again once it has been executed , others will have to live with it and try to manage the property according to its terms . |
| 23 | Cover one eye and try to touch the pencil with your hand . |
| 24 | So let us take one of the two decision variables and try to create a possible argument which might give rise to the observed comparative static effects ; this argument is partly backed by some of the questionnaire responses . |
| 25 | We must try to meet the needs of those people who are in retirement now , and try to create an effective scheme whereby those who are working now will be able to retire with financial security in the future . |
| 26 | Bearing this in mind , let us now look at the low brace and try to create the low brace paddle stroke from first principles . |
| 27 | If you 've been gossiping about someone , go to those you gossiped to and try to restore the person 's reputation . |
| 28 | Do you genuinely and sincerely investigate customer complaints and try to eradicate the causes ? |
| 29 | In any case , if Siward knew fresh forces were coming , you 'd expect him either to gather his forces and try to reverse the battle quickly , or to muster them in the forest and get away before the rest of the enemy could arrive . ’ |
| 30 | Sometimes I would hold her lightly by the finger-tips and try to steer the conversation to matters of the heart , but she would blush and her beautiful eyes look down . |