Example sentences of "[pron] tried [to-vb] out [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tried to move out of the way but the car kept following me . |
| 2 | On my return to London I tried to find out about the Ober Gabelhorn but there was little information readily available , apart from a couple of references to it as one of the great alpine peaks . |
| 3 | Even though she tried to listen out for the sound of a returning car , the castle and the road leading up to it remained as silent as the grave . |
| 4 | She tried to make out from the hill , as she jogged down the track , whether the ferryboat was plying among the craft in the harbour . |
| 5 | When she tried to get out of the passenger door , he struck her again and called her more names . ’ |
| 6 | She tried to peer out of the peephole in her blind . |
| 7 | ‘ You tried to get out of the black hole with an ordinary rocket . |
| 8 | After driving to Rolls Wood Group [ Repair & Overhauls ] Ltd , they tried to get out of the car . |
| 9 | Hayes next hit Roger Ford just above the glove as he tried to get out of the way , and was out lbw ; 384 for 9 . |