Example sentences of "try [to-vb] into the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He did n't look back at the sudden commotion behind him and , when a shadow passed over him , merely gibbered weakly and tried to burrow into the horse 's mane . |
2 | I could not forget how the village people had hurt me when I tried to go into the house there . |
3 | In panic she stumbled backwards , twisted round and tried to run into the living room . |
4 | A good example of dogged determination to try to force into the marketplace an extremely ingenious invention which had been rejected by the consumer , was our pursuit of merulite packings for soft drinks . |
5 | Last night Mr Roseberry said : ‘ I was hit as I tried to get into the pub . |
6 | Policemen struggled briefly with the women as they tried to get into the embassy . |
7 | But when he tried to get into the maternity wing he found the doors were locked . |
8 | he tried to get into the house Rhys were |
9 | Women who tried to get into the car park without a pass this morning were allowed through the barrier , but council officials warned them that they could face disciplinary proceedings if they try again tomorrow . |
10 | Just after the fire started , a passer-by tried to break into the building , fearing children were trapped inside . |
11 | The Propane Company , a London firm of traders , tried to break into the market by signing a deal with the Chinese to sell the metals to European customers . |
12 | Usually when he was giving one of his little dinners he came into the kitchen while they were preparing it , joked with them , had his hands smacked smartly by Matey when he lifted saucepan lids and tried to peer into the oven ; but today he stayed away . |
13 | As he had nothing to do , he tried to melt into the background and give his own eyes a chance . |
14 | Jeanne 's brother André , an academic landscape painter four years her senior , also became a convert whilst Jeanne 's mother , Eudoxie Hébuterne , tried to enter into the spirit of ardent Catholicism . |
15 | But more often than not she would climb the stairs — however many flights there might be — as she felt panic rising within her as soon as she tried to step into the lift . |
16 | Agents must try to burrow into the minds of central bankers to discover what motivates their actions governing the course of the money stock . |
17 | This will give me better control over any fish I may hook , for they will no doubt try to charge into the lilies on either side of the swim . |
18 | Try to walk into the room with good posture , though not like a guardsman on parade . |
19 | One does not want to occasion unnecessary delay in exercising those controls , but they must be sufficiently firm and rigorous to ensure that criminals who try to get into the country are detected and that illegal immigrants are similarly detected and prevented from entering the country . |
20 | With every approach , try to get into the habit of thinking ahead about the height of he final turn and to become familiar with the idea of using the airbrakes to bring you down so that the final turn is not too high . |
21 | After the simpleton Henry Niles ( David Warner ) strangles the teenage daughter ( Chloe Franks ) of Tom Hedden ( Peter Vaughan ) and is given refuge in David 's house , Hedden , his sons , and Scutt , the local ratcatcher , try to break into the house and get Henry out . |
22 | Whilst the conference lacked the hardware launches that dominated last year 's show , companies announced more software for their systems as supercomputers try to move into the mainstream . |
23 | None the less , from time to time governing bodies identify new or revised requirements which we try to slot into the programme . |
24 | Even allowing for delicious exaggeration it still added up to a horrifying picture and she began to wish she had n't even tried to get into the company . |
25 | But at least he is here , she thought , and wondered if she would really have tried to get into the Workshops by herself if she had had to . |
26 | Clint has tried to get into the lift with A Boy , and the 11-year-old 's minder has said ‘ No way man . |
27 | Her eyes were searching the corners , scanning the farthest recesses of the dungeon that someone had tried to make into the semblance of a comfortable apartment . |
28 | All went well until RAF Benson had chased him all round the sky and their MATZ before issuing their not unusual request to ‘ resume your own navigation ’ leaving him totally lost , heading into a nasty and unforecast rainstorm and trying to track into the White Waltham entry lane using cross-cuts on the single VOR . |
29 | We have been trying to din into the heads of the electricity boards an inkling that different people are susceptible to different levels of radiation exposure and that there is no safe level . |
30 | Following the surrender on IS May , Tito 's men did kill some wounded at Bleiburg and some individual Croats were shot while trying to escape into the woods . |