Example sentences of "[verb] tried [to-vb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Catholic church , led by Bishop Torukwon has tried to hold the Tren regime in check , but is becoming increasingly isolated , especially with the rise of the powerful Islamic Faction . |
| 2 | The user logged onto LIFESPAN has tried to submit the DC listed . |
| 3 | He 's positive they would have tried to copy the Sparc design . |
| 4 | Among other things , he alleged that MI5 had tried to destabilize the Wilson governments . |
| 5 | Even the Arab world , which had tried to prevent the UN turning Libya into an international pariah , grudgingly acceded to the UN Security Council and cut off all air links . |
| 6 | Whether or not such strategies exist , numerous European electronics companies have tried to enter the US market , but few have made much impression and even fewer much profit . |