Example sentences of "try and [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did you try and compensate for that by the way you set up your Cabinet-committee structure ? |
| 2 | ‘ Lighting can try and compensate for the lack of colour by creating certain moods . |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 ? ) . |
| 6 | right , okay , when should we try and go for that maybe at the end of April beginning of May ? |
| 7 | Well let's try and go for that then . |
| 8 | a bit more resigned , there 's another , there 's another sort of erm possibility , I mean if they sold their house quickly of course then , you know they 'd come down here obviously and they 'd try and look for something , but it 's not likely that they 'd sell their house that quickly |