Example sentences of "trying to put [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Merrill sensed that he was trying to put her at her ease , building a bridge over the rift that divided them , to get the evening off to a good start . |
| 2 | He was trying to put her in the wrong again . |
| 3 | But he was n't going to get out of it by trying to put her in the wrong . |
| 4 | ‘ Pleased to meet you — we 're not taking your piece after all , ’ a lady sub-editor smiled , trying to put me at my ease . |
| 5 | ‘ You 're just trying to put me in the wrong , are n't you ? |
| 6 | I 'm not trying to put them on an equal par , but later Maxwell erm Action Group were concerned with four hundred and eighty million disappearing . |
| 7 | I kept trying to put them in bed all with the wrong ones if you know what I mean . |
| 8 | You 're trying to put them in the same leg darling . |
| 9 | an electro cardiograph , it 's a tracing of the electrical il impulses from the heart given off by the heart and this chap came in he 'd never had one before and he was nervous anyway , so I 'm trying to put him at his ease and I , I put , you have to put like a rubber band round their arms and legs and attach erm electrodes to them , you do n't feel anything , you 're only measuring the electrical impulses given off by the heart |
| 10 | Two Scots with Cambridge connections took up Faraday 's work at last , trying to put it into mathematical form rather than to fit the discoveries into an existing theory ; and through their work came the great flowering of classical physics . |
| 11 | trying to put it in the bin , , not my fault . |
| 12 | I do apo I was n't trying to put you as the bad boy on that end of the continual , I was n't Alan , I 'm |
| 13 | Alan , I 'm sorry if I 'm sort of trying to put you at the end and continue and I I do n't intend it like that . |