Example sentences of "try [to-vb] into [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Kelly , ’ I shouted and she turned round and shrieked , ‘ Annie , darling ’ , and we tried to fall into each other 's arms . |
| 2 | It may be impracticable and unrealistic in segmentation terms for a company to try to incorporate into one product all the benefits and costs sought by all potential customers . |
| 3 | I cooked and ate and even washed up ; tried to get into some music and resisted the temptation to open a bottle of wine . |
| 4 | Sometimes that world can seem unfair , but even when he lost his driving licence for a year for failing to give a breath test , he quipped : ‘ I really tried to blow into that machine but I 'm a singer not a bugler . ’ |
| 5 | Accordingly , women may abandon them and try to fit into institutional patterns which make no sense to them but which they are constantly assured are superior . |
| 6 | Whatever you do , try to sow into moist soil , when rain is expected , and the temperature rising ; put a thin covering over the seed , between 3 and 6 mm deep ( again there are exceptions to this , noted in the descriptive list ) , firm it , and water every evening with a fine spray of water if there is no rain . |
| 7 | Rather , we take some linguistic and situational detail as a cue , form a general hypothesis and then try to build into that scaffolding . |
| 8 | If all the Romanies in the forest try to squeeze into fifty acres we 'll be falling over each other all the time and there 'll be fighting like no one 's ever seen . |
| 9 | This comes as no news to anyone who has ever tried to render into English verse so much as a strophe of Horace . |
| 10 | Martin Bates adjusted the focus on the binoculars , trying to pull into sharper definition the man moving about on the deck . |
| 11 | In their notoriously fashion-based hometown they 've stuck out from the crowd by not following rules and soldering disparate musics together when everyone else was trying to fit into narrow categories . |
| 12 | But Thomas Reid , 32 , and Neil Anderson , 21 , were each jailed for four months at Inverness Sheriff Court yesterday when they admitted trying to break into Torvean golf course . |
| 13 | When we are trying to get into equal opportunities and , as I say , I agree with you entirely , but I still think that the best person for the job |
| 14 | ‘ An entire army could drown trying to get into this place . |