Example sentences of "[adv] try [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | It fulfilled none of my expectations and seemed to be merely trying to make me laugh at the fact that it had left me standing there grasping at nothing . |
| 2 | While I knew he was only trying to give me a kick up the backside for my own good , I felt really , really low . |
| 3 | ‘ While I knew he was only trying to give me a kick up the backside for my own good , I felt really , really low . |
| 4 | But they just tried to push me out . |
| 5 | John — fit and well — said : ‘ The clinic 's doctors just tried to fool me I was dying so they could make money . ’ |
| 6 | He said yesterday : ‘ Everywhere I 've gone , fans have asked me to do well against Roma , and some have just tried to touch me . |
| 7 | He 's already tried to have me arrested once — that 's how we met , believe it or not . ’ |
| 8 | Gharr had already tried to get me out of the way — probably thinking that Mala would collect it and her too . |
| 9 | just trying to contract me down |
| 10 | You 're just trying to amuse me — to set it up for me so that I can walk up and down the room gasping and shouting ‘ I do n't believe it ! ’ |
| 11 | You 're just trying to shock me . |
| 12 | Come on , you 've gabbled enough and you 're just trying to put me off my game . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're just trying to put me in the wrong , are n't you ? |
| 14 | ‘ You 're just trying to frighten me . |
| 15 | See I do n't know if it 's just part real or if he 's just trying to frighten me . |
| 16 | Marie shrugged , impatiently : ‘ How do you expect me to remember something like that ? — You 're just trying to get me confused , are n't you ? |
| 17 | ‘ You 're just trying to distract me . ’ |
| 18 | When there were guests , Joe 's position was even lower than usual ( if that was possible ) , but he always tried to help me if he could . |
| 19 | ‘ He once tried to kill me . |
| 20 | He never once tried to contact me . |
| 21 | ‘ If that 's usual stuff , for God 's sake do n't ever try to surprise me . |
| 22 | I have indeed managed to frighten them away , and I do n't think they 'll ever try to take me on again . |
| 23 | My mother would always try to influence me . |
| 24 | ‘ People are always trying to put me down and I have always come back better . ’ |
| 25 | Of course G.P. was always trying to get me into bed . |
| 26 | Always trying to get me up early for gallops through the morning mist . |
| 27 | Miss Hinkle was always trying to make me an office magnate , dictating letters and answering telephone calls . |
| 28 | She 's always trying to tell me things . ’ |
| 29 | I get sick of you always trying to tell me what to do . |
| 30 | ‘ Still trying to drive me mad ? ’ |