Example sentences of "try [coord] [verb] them [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last night forensic experts were testing the guns to try and link them with crimes in Britain , Europe and America . |
| 2 | And so to try and bring them to heel , er we referred the matter to the district . |
| 3 | Either the will had failed , so the trust clause was being enlisted to salvage civil-law dispositions , transforming them into trusts of which the intestate heir was trustee ; or individual legacies had failed on formal grounds , and the intention was to try and salvage them as trusts of which the testamentary heir was trustee . |
| 4 | It would be better to try and beat them at the bottom of the curve rather than when the South Africans were improving . |
| 5 | They are then invited to try and throw them in a basket one at a time without looking at the value . |
| 6 | They are given several balloons and the object is to try and hit them over the heads of the team opposite and onto the floor . |
| 7 | Which would then expel the market traders and I think the i well the ploy was to try and get them into some of the er the vacant lots in within the Ellesmere centre . |
| 8 | So will more than likely be off next week , but I do want to try and get something done with this and some of the other accounts , I want to try and get them out the way before I |
| 9 | Stevie and I are going to put our heads together to try and reconstruct them for Midge . |
| 10 | It 's not advisable to try and cut them out yourself as they tend to be close to the skin . |
| 11 | So what you 've got there is a mass of you 've got six twelve words on the first circle and then you 've got twenty four words on the outer circle are you gon na dump all that information on to the audience to try and persuade them of your objective ? |
| 12 | I have got to try and help them at times like this when they need me . ’ |
| 13 | I have got to try and help them at times like this when they need me . ’ |
| 14 | and all sorts of things to try and discourage them from this . |
| 15 | ‘ I suppose I could try and make them like me , ’ Jessamy said doubtfully . |
| 16 | And then we come to the sixth race which is the eight forty five , well I 'm going to go for Angie Baby here in trap three , she 's erm a little bit of a kidder but she might have the legs of these , as long as something leads her , she 'll come and erm try and do them on the line , so it 's Angie Baby for me there , erm Ruby Blue in trap six is a danger . |
| 17 | and she 's going round , she 's gon na try and take them to court ! |
| 18 | Tony used to come up with some quite amazing ideas and we 'd try and put them into practice . |
| 19 | You gon na try and put them in there ? |
| 20 | You do try and use them through that , and try and make them more confident in themselves , they 're you know people do accept this a lot more today , than they used to , erm and you know they need n't feel quite so self conscious . |
| 21 | Try and get them on their side , or work on them or something . |
| 22 | Three or four of these youngsters will approach the elderly person , try and confuse them by speaking to them about something completely irrelevant , and just er disappear during which time of course er valuables have been taken from these people . |
| 23 | They have their local medicine and the witch doctors try and cure them of their diseases first so they would even bore holes into people 's skulls to let the spirits out for headaches and things like that . |
| 24 | For an essay referencing is extremely important but for exams it 's nt but just get the names in not necessarily the years Okay , when you think of erm any , when you 're revising stuff and you want to learn studies , try and put them in a context . |
| 25 | Our business is to ensure that what we are doing now is done properly , not to take on board new activities and try and finance them at the expense of groups which are already suffering very poor , or at least inadequate services . |
| 26 | We never miss a face , but we know what order they come in and we try and serve them in turn . |
| 27 | I want you to try and do that for as long as you can , the person 's who 's trying to take them off it you try and take them off that point as long as you can , the other person stick to your guns , okay ? |
| 28 | You could just see him getting more and more het up but if he just sort of sat down and wrote things down what he 'd got to do and do , try and do them in a set order . |