Example sentences of "try get [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | We tried to get them to the door but they kept falling about . |
2 | European Tour , did their best to try to get us to the 1st tee . |
3 | I can try to get it from the British embassy in Moscow . ’ |
4 | When he was well into his eighties , one of his housekeepers complained he had tried to get her onto the bed — at his age ! ’ |
5 | The room was rippling with the sounds of their scuffle as they fought in bitter silence , knocking into wooden furniture , she trying to get away , he trying to get her to the bed until they fell against a nightstand and it crashed to the floor . |
6 | Mind , he 'd crashed in on the situation pretty damn quickly , stepping in and being nice to her almost before she had dried her eyes , trying to get her on the rebound . |
7 | no wonder it was , me dad was trying to get her into the house and everything and she said oh well so and so 's got me key well I said I 'm not bloody phoning er their Nora |
8 | Desperately she kicked backwards like a buck rabbit , trying to get him in the groin . |
9 | I 'm just trying to get them at the back did you know ? |
10 | Well , we 're still trying to get them through the Police Authority but we are making provision through this budget if we do n't , yeah |
11 | Which was something of a racket , plus Bazooka Joe kept on pulling the plugs on us trying to get us off the stage . |
12 | There was a large pool of unemployed in those days and it seemed to us that no sooner were you in than they were trying to get you off the job . |
13 | he gets fed up trying to get it on the drive |
14 | I wonder whether they were n't trying to get it for the museum . |