Example sentences of "[pers pn] try for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I wan I tried for two days to talk about Lady Thatcher . |
| 2 | Dates for the dairy , news and reviews and brand new colourful seed mixtures for you to try for free . |
| 3 | What do you mean you tried for two days ? |
| 4 | ‘ Have you tried for many jobs ? ’ she asked . |
| 5 | In the first pla in the first place , they tried for sixty , or something , they |
| 6 | ‘ He tried for eight years ! ’ he rasped . |
| 7 | In an attempt to recover prestige and to circumvent the Chancellor he tried for personal contact with King William , hoping desperately that , as he said , ‘ between sovereigns things can be arranged ’ . |
| 8 | At 6.40am he tried for another bearing , but their signal was now so weak , Darwin were unable to comply . |