Example sentences of "we did try [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a thriving thing and , but when electric supply in nineteen forty eight went nationalized , we lost a lot of members and er , we did try to carry it on , just Ipswich Borough Transport . |
| 2 | But we did try damn it . |
| 3 | I wanted to double up all Wavebreaker 's standing rigging , just in case we did try to take her across the ocean . |
| 4 | One day Mary and Reggie will say , Yes , we did try living in a commune , we gave it a fair trial , but we are afraid … |
| 5 | We sorted out what we could pay , we did try to pay it but they still repossessed |
| 6 | ‘ We did try to make the guitar sound as different as possible , like with the song Backdoor Romeo . |