Example sentences of "try [to-vb] [adv prt] [art] new [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If this small group tried to draw up a new market contract , bargaining would be protracted because of the known absence of alternative partners .
2 Projects in Tilburg and in the Hague in the late 1970-s provided much practical experience , nowhere more so than in The Hague where deficient participation procedures angered shopkeepers who , fearful of trade falls through loss of car parking , tried to dig up the new cycle track .
3 Belinda tried to bring out the new artist 's term nonchalantly , but he was n't fooled .
4 Hawkins withdrew from this dangerous line of business , though he felt his enterprise in trying to open up a new line of trade deserved recognition and he put a black slave on his coat-of-arms .
5 He said : ‘ The new government is trying to set up a new country but they have no natural resources and they are desperately short of everything .
6 The Assembly also approved the leadership purge of June and July , when six high-ranking officials in the ruling Khmer People 's Revolutionary Party ( KPRP ) had been arrested for trying to set up a new party [ see also pp. 37598-99 ] .
7 Some lads near me thought this was n't quite right , and spent most of the first half trying to think up a new Forrester song , to the tune of Monty Python 's ‘ I 'm a lumberjack ’ .
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