Example sentences of "try to use [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Rather he asserted and tried to use effectively in the 1760s and 1770s powers which he undoubtedly possessed in theory but which under his predecessors had begun to be whittled away in practice .
2 Some words are often used between commas like he comma , too comma , was embarrassed and this one in particularly , please , tomorrow comma , however comma , snows is expected , and do n't try to use however as a conjunction , 'cos it is n't .
3 Certainly , you should try to use as ‘ clean ’ a system as you can whenever you 're running your games .
4 If you own a detector working from this system you should try to use only batteries with proper crimped terminals .
5 Some firms like BP try to use as much North Sea crude as possible , because it has a lower sulphur content than Arabian Gulf oil .
6 When creating a curved shape always try to use as many naturally curved pieces of plant material as possible — their shapes will help to accentuate the mood and rhythm of your design , as well as add continuity .
7 But Abdulrakhim Pulatov , the head of Birlik , says that President Islam Karimov is trying to use slightly more subtle forms of repression to avoid deterring the growing army of businessmen and politicians from abroad .
8 As though trying to use up a bit of space , the garage ( for a single car ) was situated a hundred yards from the house , up a separate track .
9 How dare you do thing like that , you know , you 're sort of , you , you just ca n't , you 're almost beside yourself , as you 're trying to use up all that adrenaline , all that energy that 's poured into your body as you try to help that child across the road , knowing in actual fact you ca n't .
10 However , outwardly cool , calm and composed , and trying to use up as many minutes as possible , she slowly got out of her car and , just as slowly , moved to the stout front door of the imposing building .
11 But er one of the major problems is that surgeons are trying to use less and less anaesthetic all the time .
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