Example sentences of "a [noun sg] try [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a term tries to encompass all the elements but with danger that the different responsibilities are then blurred . |
| 2 | Tell you what Mark , that must be a hell of a job trying to collate all this information you know , must be a hell of a job trying to collate all this information they 're gon na have to get , I mean how many people are they gon na get to do this ? |
| 3 | Tell you what Mark , that must be a hell of a job trying to collate all this information you know , must be a hell of a job trying to collate all this information they 're gon na have to get , I mean how many people are they gon na get to do this ? |
| 4 | All of us , whatever our walk of life , are frequently in situations where we want to persuade someone or , in other words , influence someone to do what we want them to do ( eg a salesperson trying to persuade a buyer or a negotiator trying to persuade another negotiator ) . |
| 5 | It is prudent , therefore , for a tenant to try to settle any differences without going to court , even if the landlord appears pedantic and inflexible . |