Example sentences of "she be try [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Mrs Hill says she 's trying to arrange a meeting with the foreign office , she says the least they could do is apologise . |
2 | It 's also standards , like the poor receptionist , she says , you know like yesterday , she 's trying to put a call through , , and it did n't get through , she says I 've got to try and answer that phone within four rings . |
3 | It echoes Colette 's " She 's trying to blow a bubble here me no know " . |
4 | But Mrs Noel 's let her into the house you see , normally she does n't let the mother 's come in if she 's trying to help a child with difficulties |
5 | If she 's trying to get a reaction she 'll double her efforts |
6 | A girl who wore her long dark hair loose , who practically lived in jeans and sweatshirts , and who always seemed to have a couple of paint stains on her somewhere because she was trying to scrape a living by producing exquisitely detailed illustrations for books . |
7 | He grinned at her , aware that she was trying to pick a fight so that she could avoid further discussion of the subject . |
8 | What was wrong with the excuse she had used to Geoffrey : that she was trying to retrieve a set of her own notes from Puddephat . |