Example sentences of "try [conj] [verb] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The brief as far as I was concerned was not to imitate a dancehall record , not to try and pretend it came from Gussie 's Music Works or it was a Firehouse Crew production or something . |
| 2 | You just have to try and do what got you good results in the first place . |
| 3 | Against the Director 's advice , he 'd decided to despatch Sylvia into occupied France to try and discover what had happened to them . |
| 4 | Johnson 's reflections under the heading of ‘ Coriatachan in Sky ’ amount to only eighteen hundred words or so , yet they constitute the clearest view of him I have had so far , the best opportunity to try and assess what made him . |
| 5 | Er , can I say that it 's been a great pleasure coming er , to you and to say that erm that there 's far more to say , of course , about Canberra er , but I hope that that taster will help you to try and appreciate what went on there . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't think it would be very wise of you to try and get me sent back to London . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been writing short stories and poems for years but last year I decided to try and get something published . |
| 8 | And er when it come to a vote to try and get anything passed or changed the wee branches were solid voting for the national agreement . |
| 9 | ‘ Let's try and forget I said it . |
| 10 | I would say to any prospective newcomer , choose your training organisation to suit your needs , and enjoy your training and future diving , but beware of those who would try and make you prejudiced against all others . |
| 11 | Now let me try and do it joined up writing like you do it . |
| 12 | Old Stevenson would go spare if he knew , and I 'm not certain whether he 'd try and get me moved as a danger to junior staff , or you moved as a wicked woman . |
| 13 | Come down and we 'll try and get something sorted . ’ |
| 14 | So I 'll try and get something sorted before May , if not then we 'll go to the one in July , it 'll be red it should be red hot in July and it 's a really nice day and if we make a day of it , then we can take a picnic and you know it 's very so pleasant . |
| 15 | And said we 'll try and get something sorted out before you babysit on the nineteenth . |