Example sentences of "try [to-vb] [noun] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a short persuit through the city streets the driver tried to dodge traffic at the Barton Gates junction on Eastgate street . |
| 2 | Sectional groups like the Fascist Union of British Workers tried to organize strikes at the Firestone works in Brentford and on Birmingham buses . |
| 3 | Although technology can not realistically take a back seat , we will try to tackle concepts at a simple level . |
| 4 | You ought to be strong enough by then to cope with the journey , and I can try to organise things at the hospital so that my assistants can cope . ’ |
| 5 | Finally , to conclude on a healthy note , try to avoid coffee at the end of the meal . |
| 6 | He tries to fix dates at the key time of Jesus ' birth and beginning of his ministry ( Luke 2:1 ; 3:1 ) . |
| 7 | FOR months now I have been trying to contain excitement at the thought of the compact disc . |
| 8 | He was shot in the thigh while trying to avoid arrest at the Danish frontier in May 1945 , and tried for treason in London in September . |
| 9 | Jersey assistant chief officer Barry Simpson said last night : ‘ We were trying to trace Roderick at a contact 's home in Wimbledon . |
| 10 | As in the case of other peripheral areas , there was the practical difficulty of trying to exert authority at a distance ; but this problem was compounded by the north 's proximity to what was by this date England 's only land boundary with another state . |
| 11 | As in the case of other peripheral areas , there was the practical difficulty of trying to exert authority at a distance ; but this problem was compounded by the north 's proximity to what was by this date England 's only land boundary with another state . |
| 12 | IRISH featherweight Paul Griffin was banned from boxing for a year last night after being accused of trying to assault officials at the Olympics . |
| 13 | IRISH featherweight Paul Griffin was banned from boxing for a year last night after being accused of trying to assault officials at the Olympics . |
| 14 | Trying to introduce solids at a later age is often extremely difficult as the child has not learned how to chew and manage solid food . |