Example sentences of "try [to-vb] [pn reflx] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The film sped up as Cameron ran out of the building , still in his tailcoat , and tried to lose himself in the streets around the Barbican . |
| 2 | Dougal tried to immerse himself in The Journal of a Fallen Angel . |
| 3 | Who in drunken rage tried to hang himself in the orchard . |
| 4 | Dr Myerscough said : ‘ I have tried to put myself in the consultant 's shoes in this situation and I think his apparent instinct that he thought the time had come to induce labour was correct . ’ |
| 5 | I think she had this lady had tried to drown herself in the quay before that . |
| 6 | And that 's I was trying to put myself in the position of before . |
| 7 | They have an important part to play in providing care to those discharged after long stays in hospital and also in providing temporary homes and rehabilitation to those trying to re-establish themselves in the community . |