Example sentences of "[pron] try [to-vb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I try to babysit for different people ; sometimes I 'm so embarrassed I ca n't go back to a place . |
| 2 | It 's one of the things I try to do for selfish pleasure , glorious , indulgent , selfish pleasure , rather than for money . ’ |
| 3 | Sleepily she tried to adjust for this situation , flipping over and snuggling into the heated surface of his chest . |
| 4 | ‘ We try to compensate for missed experiences and help them behave in age-appropriate ways . |
| 5 | Did they try to go for passing shots as they stood two feet behind the baseline ? |
| 6 | In the refectories they try to cater for all tastes with vegan and vegetarian dishes daily , Halal meat for students in hall . |
| 7 | There are two new ESP courses from OUP : Oxford English for Computing and Oxford English for Electronics and these should be welcomed as they try to cater for both the technical expectations of students and the non-technical background of most teachers . |