Example sentences of "try and [vb base] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Try and relax a bit , you know , have a drink at lunchtime even . |
| 2 | Erm we 'll have to consider our own lifestyles , and erm try and set a good example . |
| 3 | I think a lot of people who suffer from asthma type diseases here do suffer quite severely erm because of this and I think that at some point we 're probably going to have to , to look at it and try and devise a system which , which allows us to pick up the grass . |
| 4 | And try and squeeze a few back a bit further . |
| 5 | No , erm basically er I think for the anyhow Trevor will be coming in , so we 'll , we just st try and stay a little more to see what happens at the end . |
| 6 | Try and get a dual flight on the airfield so that at least you know something about the airfield and its surrounds . |
| 7 | Go back downstairs or try and get a better shot at one of the bastards from up here ? |
| 8 | So we actually went there to better ourselves and try and get a h a reasonable house to sort of live in and |
| 9 | try and get a placement . |
| 10 | So that was the , the philosophy behind that particular proposal , that where you 've got development works , you take them out of the budget , and the bidding process , and try and get a rolling programme of expenditure and receipts , so that , if that 's approved that would deal with two and three . |
| 11 | At the moment its all to deliberate … defences know that when we get the ball centre midfield we will play it out wide and try and get a cross in from there . |
| 12 | try and get a list of contacts or something to , I mean Lucy 's quite happy to do it and |
| 13 | try and get a few on others take on |
| 14 | I mean that 's that 's not in question I just want to know you know try and get a bit of background , I had heard there was a possible problem erm and er how bad it was . |
| 15 | He says , try and get a few more ! |
| 16 | wax jackets but they 're a waistcoat and I 've , I 've ordered one really just to see what it 's , it 's like , because erm at the moment I can , I just try and get a bit closer to the door , I think we 'll go round again , erm cos in the , in my club book at the moment , I , I can get twenty percent off and which brings it down to , it 's twe well say thirty pound so twenty per cent off it brings me down to erm brings it down to twenty four pounds and then erm with my commission off that brings it down to just under twenty one pound |
| 17 | Try and get a certain people acting as life guard otherwise it time , so . |
| 18 | try and get a packet and half of each . |
| 19 | Try and get a rest . |
| 20 | Well I says Andy cut it down a bit like , even if you could cut , cut it down a bit for and I says he ca n't afford to give big housekeeping money and plus try and get a bus away to Kilkeel and take out , or take the wee girl out , what do you call her , Sonia . |
| 21 | you know , and actually try and hold a conversation with them . |
| 22 | Among the scattered debris he found a watch which he kept as souvenir until shortly before he died when he asked his nephew , John , to take the watch and try and trace a relative of the crew to give it to . |
| 23 | ‘ Do n't get shot down , but if you d get shot down , try and ram a Hun on the way . ’ |
| 24 | Try and instil a sense of what 's right |
| 25 | ‘ When I ever have a week off , I try and visit a new city in Europe . ’ |
| 26 | We try and help a person to get in touch with these desires through a more positive and non-threatening approach . ’ |
| 27 | stop worrying about you know , losing any try and put a couple of pounds on if you ca n't then come to us and we 'll find out what 's wrong |
| 28 | yeah , well with the on the van as well , so he try and put a bit more you know , and they say well they do the same , they used to have a |
| 29 | I try and rig a few wires up ! |
| 30 | As a great movie fan , each year I try and keep a fortnight clear to spend time at the Birmingham International Film and Television Festival . |