Example sentences of "we could try " in BNC.

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1 We could try it . ’
2 We could try straight away .
3 We could try it , of course , but only as a side-line .
4 We could try tracking it with this . ’
5 Finally , we got his attention and we asked him if we could try it out .
6 Although when regressed one does not go back to the immediate past life , then the one before it , then the one before that and so on , by the time Martin had experienced regression six times it was possible to put the lives in chronological order so that we could try and see if there was any lesson to be learnt from them .
7 ‘ Or we could try keeping going .
8 We could try to drop out of sight on some far world .
9 And one of the reasons I wanted to run for president is to open the floodgates for debating ideas so that we could try to change in the appropriate way . ’
10 It is also a real lesson in how to avoid the obvious without being freakish , how to start with the stimulus of a hot vegetable dish , how to vary the eternal purée of potatoes with your meat ( lacking chestnut flour we could try instead a purée of lentils or split peas ) , how to follow it with a fresh , bright , unexpected salad ( that excellent mixture of corn salad and beetroot — how often does one meet with it nowadays ? ) and since by that time most people would have had enough without embarking on cheese , de Pomiane is brave enough to leave it out .
11 We could try harder and do better by specifying certain electrical facts , an ignition temperature for a material , and so on-in general by giving conditions for the particular chemical reaction of combustion that occurred-but there is no need .
12 " We could try , but we would n't get far . "
13 We could try him , ’ Maxted suggested .
14 I felt the most awful failure , and thought that perhaps if we could try again — since the thing was done , the point of no return passed — we might arrange things better , somehow recapture the basis of feeling we had had , which should have been a perfect foundation for a love-affair , but which we had somehow bungled and thrown away .
15 We could try it on our floor could n't we ?
16 And then you could say well we could try threes try that see if you could make em into into sets of three .
17 We could try there , ’ I said , tentatively .
18 We tried to give examples of the ways we could try to direct finance to help these sort of things happen .
19 Anything else we could try to see what 're in a third ?
20 So we could try different things , there 's this one over it comes in somewhere does n't it ?
21 We could try that Provinçal place .
22 Well I , I think to t we could try and make an assessment of the case load , special needs post sixteen case load in ter and we 'd have to do it in terms of the work we actually do .
23 Or , if you like , we could try and get tickets for a production of the Royal Shakespeare Company . ’
24 ‘ Do you think we could try again ? ’
25 We could try asking them . ’
26 John Gould was equally hard at work and spent hours tracking down Joyce 's more obscure lyrics and tunes which we could try out in place of any songs which were too difficult for my limited vocal range .
27 You agreed that we could try for the purposes of this program to find out what we could about your criminal record and also about your health records .
28 We could try going across the fields , ’ said Dorcas .
29 Shall we try I tell you what we could try now we could try connecting with somebody else .
30 Shall we try I tell you what we could try now we could try connecting with somebody else .
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