Example sentences of "try and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think the question remains or that my doubts remain that there will be a level of there will that one can assume a level of commitments which would be it would be sensible to try and draw back from or phase over a longer period of time . |
| 2 | And now , I I almost felt empty when she died , and I did n't have anybody to care for that really needed me all the time so I I , wanted to help out at a local dementia centre to try and make up for it and to pass on |
| 3 | ‘ I tried so hard , you see , to give him extra attention — extra love — to try and make up for the loss of Maman . |
| 4 | BILLY BRAGG , who has also offered his support to the MAS campaign , gave this response : ‘ This is typical of the BBC to try and wriggle out of it . |
| 5 | No plans to try and wriggle out of your contract ? ’ |
| 6 | No I mean she she she , she wanted to try and set up on her own . |
| 7 | You 've got to try and hold on to so much information that something eventually has to drop . |
| 8 | The Somme dragged on through July , a futile and terrible battle of attrition that cost hundreds of thousands of lives , through Aubers Ridge , Delville Wood , where the Cameronians had a section of trench they called Buchanan Street , and into a dreadful September , when Haig decided to try and break through on the Somme with a secret weapon , the tank . |
| 9 | We 'll just have to try and go over as |
| 10 | Football clubs , football supporters er and parliaments have got to talk between themselves to try and come up with a solution . |
| 11 | And three or four of them like this , they have to try and come up with the the right solution . |
| 12 | Got to try and come up with the rest of them that 's how they done it , a couple of days after somebody re-enact that again . |
| 13 | I think , you know , you say you 've got a month , I think you 're gon na need also to try and find out from your membership as to whether in fact they 're prepared to turn up on a Saturday as well . |
| 14 | got to try and save up for them |
| 15 | But if you 're in a situation where that 's not possible then you 'll do the very best you can , but you 're always going to be on the look out for the priorities as they change , cos once the person stops breathing they become unconscious , they stop breathing , their heart stops , then everything else has to wait and you have to try and get on with that , okay ? |
| 16 | to try and get by Without my maintenance |
| 17 | So what I 've got to do is to try and get down to that , but do I actually stop the mallet dead when it , as it hits the blue , because if , I do n't wan na move the blue ball , but , if , if I was to play it like that it would be an obvious crush the ball into the mallet . |
| 18 | Whenever I turn to try and get out of the cage , someone is offended or upset , says I 'm defying them or humiliating them . |
| 19 | I parked sort of out in the car park and then got a tr a trolley and wheeled it rather than have to try and get back into that lot . |
| 20 | We 're at different stages in our lives , but I would love to try and get back on track to where we were playing really good matches . ’ |
| 21 | Possibly to try and get in on some long balls 1 on 1 with Koeman as Holland push forward late in the game . |
| 22 | Their job is to try and keep up with the train on nearby roads and hopefully help catch the faster of the trespassers fleeing from their colleagues on the trackside . |
| 23 | Well what most airlines have done has been to try and trim back their scale of operations , but what Virgin are doing is using Richard Branson 's personal money to try and expand out of trouble . |
| 24 | ‘ Do n't try and wriggle out of your inattention to duty . |
| 25 | ‘ Now , do n't try and wriggle out of it or I 'll send Vittorio round to see you . |
| 26 | He said gon na try and last up to , I said well I 've got ta go so I 'll see how I go but I was shaking I just could n't ! |
| 27 | Tuesd yeah Tuesday and Thursday then cos we 'll try and fit in with you if you can . |
| 28 | What I want you to do is try and hold on to it in your brain then when I 've finished write it down in the appropriate box and see if you can hold on to it long enough to do that . |
| 29 | I 'll try and stay out of your way while she 's here . ’ |
| 30 | Let me try and make up for my son 's suspicions ? |