Example sentences of "try [coord] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Oh dear , Marcus said we must all try and forget about Tommy .
2 You must try and forget about it . ’
3 And where possible , we do try and pass on any discounts that are available to you .
4 Did you try and compensate for that by the way you set up your Cabinet-committee structure ?
5 ‘ Lighting can try and compensate for the lack of colour by creating certain moods .
6 the rise of the Country Dancing Clubs was maybe be to kind of try and compensate in a way for the dances themselves going down , ordinary dances , folk were wanting to do the Scottish dancing and things ?
7 That wo n't you , you 're only gon na get people like on , on half term th look you 've got ta try and pay for yourself over twelve months which
8 So if you can try and explain to Sarah what you 're doing , she 'll know how to do it next time .
9 Er public opinion did n't welcome the overthrow of of the Shah , it was immediately horrified and everyone gathered together to er try and bring about a re- establishment of the Shah .
10 And I did try and sit on one of them .
11 Now you 'll recall I said that we will we will try and isolate try and isolate throughout the afternoon those things which are going to be useful to you .
12 I will try and reply in some detail .
13 I am against circuses with animal acts , and I do not try and stand outside a circus and stop people going in .
14 They should try and stand in someone else 's shoes for a while before coming out with all that . ’
15 I shall try and arrange with Jean to get them that der , night .
16 Having said that I 'll try and speak to this .
17 Let me try and think of an example that is n't confidential .
18 ‘ I 'll try and think of something else , sir , ’ Hoomey said brightly .
19 I tend to live on my pension and , even when I see something I need , I will try and think of a reason to manage without .
20 when you find out , you must try and think of some way that y can make you to think of it .
21 So what I do is try and think about everybody involved .
22 find a cure erm perhaps we should try and think about why we get depressed in the first place , I know there 's lot of people who co , here have had problems .
23 But what it tells us is that in these twenty areas , management should try and think about what it is they can do to prevent problems .
24 Well I think even if you do n't do it as one christian or as one human being to another , even if you do it in the view of a general who sleeps with the enemy general 's picture over his bed and you 've got ta try and think into this man 's mind , remember he 's from West Belfast , he 's from the area that this man was killed in .
25 I was brought up in the country , on a farm you know , so I 'll try and sort of make you know equal amount of flowers in each , and then er it can be halved .
26 I tell you what we have n't got onto at all yet , and it 's something I said we would try and talk about wh which is what what makes a good parent ?
27 Happens , but they do try and go for bigger takings , I mean they 'll not break into my house it wo n't be worth all that worth .
28 I think I 'll try and go for the scouse game then ( unless that is going to be postponed — would it depend on us getting through to the next round of the FA Cup ? ) .
29 right , okay , when should we try and go for that maybe at the end of April beginning of May ?
30 Well let's try and go for that then .
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