Example sentences of "try [to-vb] the subject " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did she wade straight in with a blunt announcement or should she try to approach the subject from a more oblique angle which might encourage him to guess ? |
| 2 | This confident recital after 30 years away from pH always quietens the listener who will try to change the subject . |
| 3 | ‘ Now , do n't try to change the subject , ’ Deirdre admonished him with a smile . |
| 4 | ‘ Just tell me what 's on your mind , Simone , ’ she said flatly , ’ and do n't try to change the subject . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't try to change the subject . ’ |