Example sentences of "tried have [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I trudged back to the city centre and tried to have a look around the main shopping district , forced to sprint squelchily from doorway to doorway and from one dripping awning to another ; but it was hopeless . |
| 2 | She says : ‘ I tried to have a good marriage , be a good mother and have a career . |
| 3 | A DELIGHTED woman has given birth to healthy sextuplets , seven years after she and her husband first tried to have a baby . |
| 4 | They actually tried to have a structure for the organisation that had doctors , nurses , alternative healers and patients with parity at the organisational level , but they kept the front up that it was run by doctors , because that way they would be acknowledged within the discourses of medicine as having equal power to argue . |
| 5 | I tried to have a word with the Cashier but he was n't talking . |
| 6 | This driver saw the warning , but still tried to have a go himself . |
| 7 | We quickly put it on and we erm tried to have a conversation and then we 'd walk off and I 'd ! |
| 8 | But his mother went to the police and tried to have the old custody order enforced . |
| 9 | After Kristallnacht he forbade further attacks on Jews and tried to have the worst ringleaders punished by the courts . |