Example sentences of "we try [to-vb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Kelly , ’ I shouted and she turned round and shrieked , ‘ Annie , darling ’ , and we tried to fall into each other 's arms .
2 ‘ P-please , sir , we tried to go in straight lines .
3 Nowadays , increasingly , we try to listen to such works as Acis and Galatea and the Cecilian Ode in the form in which Handel composed them ; to hear them through the prism of the classical musical consciousness is disconcerting .
4 But once we try to reach beyond living memory this constraint is inevitable .
5 That 's what image means and it 's what we try to do in political campaigns .
6 We try to compensate for missed experiences and help them behave in age-appropriate ways .
7 But we try to think of happy memories together too .
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