Example sentences of "'re try [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Problem is , we 're trying to save this union .
2 Well you see exactly which is why , I mean we 're getting into problems here because we 're trying to say that one character equals one thing and it 's not that , it 's you know Nick he 's a scientist , he 's a biologist , he also represents in a way Russia , he also represents , you know , kind of erm the new of the young threatening the old .
3 And you 're trying to amalgamate all the unions together to make it easier for them .
4 And i I you know , it it just looks as though erm they 're trying to force more and more onto the voluntary erm centres and the voluntary organizations , to provide resources and to provide help .
5 So what the parents are doing is they 're rewarding the duckling that runs the furthest and the fastest , to erm , they 're trying to reinforce that behaviour , because what they 're are trying to do , is get the ducklings away from the nest and start looking for , for food for themselves , presumably .
6 ‘ Do n't you talk in that disgusting way to me , keep it for your clever friends who 're trying to turn this fine country into a nest of crawling , grovelling , filthy snakes . ’
7 That 's what we 're trying to do all You know that 's that 's that 's just our job , that 's how we 're we 're looking at buildings .
8 For the future of course , we have now erm negotiated with Eurofighter a rather better arrangement , they 're setting up a joint team , they 're trying to do all the work in one place and they really are now making a lot of progress .
9 Well surely we 're trying to do this in the way of neighbourhood watch
10 Well I do n't know yet , we 're trying to sort that one out , we 're trying to either put the load back or get another order to go with it .
11 You have the problem of how much to tax because on the one hand you 're trying to promote this rich peasant economy and not erm tax them too heavily because you do n't want to , them to not invest with
12 Well they 're trying to set this trial are n't they ?
13 At the moment we 're trying to formulate some standard policies on treatment and are trying to resolve problems of obtaining equipment , drugs etc .
14 You 're trying to see more than exists , and so you 're squinting . ’
15 ‘ We 're trying to package that with Sony , using our anthology as the first example of the technology .
16 But that that phrase in the structure plan approved in nineteen eighty I think does give some weight to what we 're trying to address this morning .
17 how they do when th they 're trying to scare some of them off .
18 We 're trying to locate each and every one of them .
19 If that 's what you 're doing in practice , say so , do n't put all these exclusions in the document because that makes me suspicious and makes me think you 're trying to exclude these things .
20 ‘ They 're trying to cut each other to ribbons .
21 They 're trying to cut that down , I mean , we have now , what is called , station officer 's assistants and most police forces have them where they 're
22 It ai n't cool to be cold when you 're trying to catch some kip after an energetic day 's walking .
23 Of course one is teaching new material as well , but it 's the repetition of certain subjects which can be boring , so we 're trying to combine this with material which sees it in application , and in fact for engineers their whole orientation is towards applying ideas and not just to learning how and why nature works — that 's the question that science asks , but engineering aims to apply and harness natural phenomena .
24 Or there 's another thing you can mum we 're trying to make that .
25 and they 're trying to get some record of , of what
26 You 're trying to avoid that .
27 ‘ Mr Millington-Smythe informs us that you 're trying to trace that Chatwin heir , ’ said Sugden , pouring out a drink and handing it to me .
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