Example sentences of "try and get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea was to try and get working parties going . |
| 2 | To put the matter into more realistic fashion , the aim was to try and get local councils to understand and accept the implications of national economic policy for local government . |
| 3 | Before I pay a lot of money to try and get this problem sorted out , maybe you can tell me how I might be able to control this problem . |
| 4 | Want 's a transfer , there was hundred 's of people on the list to try and get this way , I mean it 's like this women who took Jane 's house , to swop Jane , she did n't even come and look at Jane , she said yes I 'll have it |
| 5 | We 'll have to try and get this suit organized . |
| 6 | But you 'd be a fool to try and get this agility if you have n't got those safe levels suppleness , strength , stamina and coordination cos you 'd be asking for trouble . |
| 7 | I 'll have to do some more calls on Friday night to try and get those appointments , and if necessary , I 'll have to come in on Saturday morning , because you do n't finish a week until you 've got your appointments for the following week . |
| 8 | And we 've been campaigning for years to try and get these laws changed , no-one seems to have been listening very much and that 's why we 've adopted this more upfront direct challenge to the law . |
| 9 | I speak on behalf of Playback not as Playback itself , but as Playback being part of the Regional Council that can a bit , now I was at a meeting this morning where I , I sort of absolutely had to read the riot act about Playback because they do not have a set budget whether you know this or not , they do n't have a standard budget as they should have , we 've fought for this for years , what we do is , we survive through crisis to crisis , now some money has been extracted from the Playback budget and whilst I have to share two bits of Playback , you know , the , the actual Playback charitable , voluntary bit , and the Regional Council , I mean they , I , I can say that they do not have a backing of money that they can fall back on , too many backs there , but I mean really I would say that I would be concerned if it was Christmas before we were ready , I , I ca n't help but think if we could and I mean , very , very happy to work with , with anybody and everybody on this to try and get these things pulled up quite quickly , I mean if it 's forms to be filled in then |
| 10 | Are we going to try and get some work sheets ? |
| 11 | You know , so all the time you 're up here , like this , and then perhaps you stay to try and get some work finished before you go home , and as sure as fate , that 's the day when you promised to take somebody out , when you go home , and you 've forgotten about it . |
| 12 | Tea will be up shortly , and then I want you to try and get some sleep . |
| 13 | ‘ No thanks , I was going to try and get some sleep , ’ she told him , an edge to her voice . |
| 14 | I see yes to transfer so the other aim would be to try and get some skills which er would improve your chances of doing whatever |
| 15 | could , could you tell us about the ways in which you as a child used to try and get some money for yourself and the family ? |
| 16 | You you 're going to try and get some solo out , persuade members |
| 17 | well needs a I think one of the things we discussed in the branch action group meeting is actually , were n't quite sure what the cos we 'd been sending out for quite less than ten of the branches because to do something to them which was mm apparently lots of them in but erm well they keep disappearing so that the what we 've been talking about is to try and get some points erm health and safety station within the branch , which actually just has all this stuff for it . |
| 18 | Well the only encouraging initiative that I can speak of for West Sussex is the establishment of the Rural Options Land Bank and er I 've undertaken to try and get some county commitment to this and that means some land . |
| 19 | AMPES ' work was basically to try and get more women to join the trade unions and political organizations . |
| 20 | The only problem is you see I 'd like to try and get more Toshibas off him . |
| 21 | I 'll just try and get two carvers to match |
| 22 | I think I would try and get young salespeople |
| 23 | ‘ You keep your thumb in your mouth , ’ she advised , ‘ and I 'll try and get these stains out . ’ |
| 24 | Leave that with me I 'll I 'll get in contact with Steve and I 'll try and get this list sorted . |
| 25 | Let's try and get some help for you and the family . |
| 26 | And , if she did n't want to be a burnt-out case , too , she 'd better try and get some sleep , Laura told herself roughly as she slipped into bed and turned off the light . |
| 27 | The party 's finally over for this man and the street can now try and get some sleep . |
| 28 | I 'll try and get some mates to help out for the crack . ’ |
| 29 | Rain could try and get some answers from Barbara Coleman when they held their whispered conversation before Chagall 's windows , but she must make up her own mind about Maurin 's character . |
| 30 | What I 'll probably do is try and get some running , I 'll take that one and that one |