Example sentences of "try get [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Today I tried to get a whole tin every day , it 's just because it happened .
2 The coefficient of correlation value is good , considering that we tried to get a mathematical relationship from a physiological response .
3 For the colt always objected violently to having an iron shoe nailed on to its hoofs ; and sometimes the smith and his assistants were thrown about the trav ‘ us as they tried to get the young animal under control .
4 My gun jammed and William recognised me and came forward laughing and firing shot after shot at me while I waved and tried to duck and these yellow paint balls went splat , splat , thunking into my hired camouflage trousers and combat jacket and smacking into my visored helmet while I waved at him and tried to get the damn gun to work and he just walked forward slowly shooting me ; bastard had his own paint gun and he 'd probably had it souped up ; knowing William , that was almost inevitable .
5 For many years all British clubs used 1,000 lb weak links which failed on any two-seater launch where the pilot tried to get the maximum height .
6 But one night we tried to get the whole entire floor out on the landing .
7 Once on the first aerodrome , Brueckner stopped and made some excuse about engine problems , saying that he had to try to get a key for the toolbox .
8 The firm went to the Court of Session in Edinburgh to try to get an interim interdict against the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union , two officials and two shop stewards ' leaders .
9 The firm went to the Court of Session in Edinburgh to try to get an interim interdict against the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union , two officials and two shop stewards ' leaders .
10 The Liverpudlian is to use his street credibility to try to get the anti-vandalism message across to schoolchildren in Wrexham Maelor .
11 With Niki still on his bed of pain , but perhaps beginning to turn his iron will towards recovery , Ferrari did everything they could to try to get the Austrian Grand Prix cancelled .
12 Do , however , try to get a certain number transcribed .
13 So one of the one of the suggestions would be then that er you should try to get a similar sort of relationship in retirement .
14 It 's always been my philosophy that the first bait out is the one most likely to produce a run and I will try to get a drifting float out in almost any conditions ( except flat calms ) using balloons to assist the float 's passage through calm water and into the wind lanes .
15 Yes , would it be a possibility , perhaps , that Sir Edward Heath , might try to get the other European hostages out ?
16 Now I must try to get the young people dancing . ’
17 Try getting a white or fluorescent riding hat .
18 Try getting a single room for two pounds a week .
19 Try to get a small amount of airbrake on and keep the glider off the ground as long as you can , even if it floats a long way into the airfield .
20 ‘ The idea is to make it easier and try to get a good picture of how they feel about their own health .
21 Ice cool Dr Apps said of their big night out : ‘ It will be a bit boring but we 'll take a walkman and try to get a good night 's sleep . ’
22 Try to get the correct shape early on too much flexing will split it
23 Some try to get the legal approval ; others simply ignore it .
24 Try to get the other person to be as specific as possible .
25 Try to push and lift at the same time — go on , try to get the back wheels off the ground as you go along !
26 And for another , he 's tried to get the whole book in , just as it 's written .
27 Is the Minister aware that the hon. Gentleman is quite right to worry about the level of representation in England because every time a Tory is defeated in Scotland he flees the country , comes down here and tries to get a Tory seat ?
28 Next year he ends the chase in which he tries to get the free-range hens .
29 One superintendent , keen to control the length of hair of his men , used to shout angrily at his probationers and young officers : ‘ are you trying to get a bloody transfer to join those long-haired yobs in the drug squad ? ’
30 One minute we were quite settled in Leeds and the next minute we were running around in the rain in Brighton trying to get a flat and not being able to draw dole .
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