Example sentences of "try [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The key stages of preparation are to become familiar with all the facts as recorded in key documents , for example correspondence , meeting records , site measurements , wage sheets and plant invoices try to agree the facts with the engineer and/or contractor check the claim is in order with respect to time and/or documentation and that it complies with the contract
2 The big match is at Coundon Road , where Hereford , who took on the might of Bath a few seasons ago try to kill the giants of Coventry .
3 I try to kill the man with the first shot .
4 The children immediately try to kill the animals without thinking of the consequences or the morality of it .
5 ‘ Fewer than 30% of the CEOs of America 's 150 largest corporations even try to affect the policies of their own Government , ’ claims the author .
6 Grownups today intrude into adolescent life by imitating their language , using their slang , dressing like them ; women particularly try to affect the appearance of little girls .
7 I find it shameful that you try to promote the measure which does n't even begin to address the basic problem of housing .
8 • First , try dislodging the object with slaps on the back .
9 If you have parts of the allotment which can be left uncultivated for a time , try smothering the weed with black plastic sheeting .
10 Try to see the word in your head as you 're writing .
11 It is worth noting here the scale of brushmarks used to create depth , and I try to see the mass of form as well as its parts .
12 It is important that group members try to see the point of view of other individuals , and are willing to talk about their problems .
13 Try to see the situation from my point of view , Miss Levington . ’
14 Many will not register and simply evade or try to evade the tax .
15 Try using the stairs for a change .
16 Try using the end of the lab time and " free periods " during the week .
17 It is much easier to lean further forward before attempting to rise or , if this is not possible , try bringing the feet back so they are almost under the body .
18 If you do not get a satisfactory graph , try resetting the graph settings to the default .
19 Still , let's forget it now and try to enjoy the evening .
20 As much as I try to enjoy the album , I am overcome with nausea .
21 One or two try to mount the animal in front .
22 If you 've been gossiping about someone , go to those you gossiped to and try to restore the person 's reputation .
23 Try contacting the Caesarean Support Network , 2 Hurst Park Drive , Huyton , Liverpool L36 1TF , or the Cambridge Caesarean Support Group , c/o 81 Elizabeth Way , Cambridge CB4 1BQ .
24 In response to each of these challenges , interests theories try to support the growth of an advanced division of labour by protecting persons within relations of interdependence without at the same time destroying those relations by imposing unbearable liabilities in the event of mishap .
25 In other words , they actually arrange a medical assessment before someone is admitted and they then try to continue the kind of care that that has initiated .
26 Try to continue the pattern as long as possible and if you have to return to stocking stitch do make sure that the work matches on both sides of the neck .
27 When they try to stunt the growth of waste and to ensure that it is properly disposed of , governments face a real quandary .
28 At home , try to estimate the cost of alterations and repairs , whether this will be in hundreds or thousands , and form a judgement of the value of the house .
29 It is unfortunate that Jha et al do not point out the disadvantages of not using incident cases , nor try to estimate the magnitude of the systematic errors thus introduced .
30 The adventurers are only attacked if they try to vandalise the structure of the room , the piles of bones , or the seated figure , or if they try to take the wand from its skeletal hands .
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