Example sentences of "would try [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then we 'd try to remember the incident and painstakingly explain to Tom what had actually happened . |
| 2 | And today Robin Cook pledged that Labour would try to fund the post out of an extra £1 billion it says it will spend on the NHS . |
| 3 | Looking back , Liz would try to remember the moment at which she had known rather than not known : she would have liked to have thought that she had known always , that there was no moment of shock , that knowledge had lain within her ( the all-knowing ) , that she had never truly been deceived , that at the very worst she had connived at her own deceit . |
| 4 | The West believed , in any case , that Russia would try to exploit the process of German reunification to install a Communist government over the whole country . |
| 5 | We did a great deal of work with music and in listening to sounds and in rhythms , and then a lot of work in which I actually read to him and he followed all the time what I was reading , so that he would try to link the sounds and the words together . |
| 6 | In cases where the dog is healthy or where surgical or medical intervention stand a good chance of success , most veterinary surgeons would try to dissuade the owner or offer rehoming . |
| 7 | In Ajdabiya , too , the police intervened in civil wrongs only as a last resort : occasionally , for example , disputes over water-rights occurred between lineages , even sections of lineages , and one or other party would try to enlist the support of the police . |
| 8 | The Seventies were heady times : one word from John , and every Blue Peter viewer from Belfast to Basildon would try to save the world by collecting milk bottle tops . |
| 9 | It was ‘ more than likely ’ that the Khmers Rouges would try to disrupt the voting that begins on May 23rd , perhaps by mining the approaches to polling stations , or even by shelling the stations . |
| 10 | But he admitted inevitably employers would try to translate the grades and probably pick applicants with higher marks . |
| 11 | Helicopters would try to airlift the bodies out today , RCN and Caracol radio networks said . |
| 12 | ‘ God knows , in this weather only a fool would try to flee the city limits , and both the description and the reward have been circulated . ’ |
| 13 | Koch has denied he would try to manipulate the scoring to achieve an all-America syndicate final . |
| 14 | That day , she said how much she hoped George would try to enjoy the excitement of the office . |
| 15 | We were watching in case the Tans would try to infiltrate the lakes at night . |
| 16 | I would n't and said so ; to avoid it , I told him I would try to get the album and bring it to the Wrexham crematorium that evening . |
| 17 | To give the farcical complications a kick-start , Poiret asks us to believe that a man , finding himself in this predicament , would try to pass the bimbo off as his daughter from a former marriage , and that the girl , required to account for her surprise visit , would blurt out that she was pregnant . |
| 18 | The seller informed the buyer in writing that , if he did not pay the balance by a given date , the seller would try to re-sell the cars . |
| 19 | You bastards would try to bug the suitcase . |
| 20 | Martin Sinnatt , Club Secretary of the Kennel Club , explained that they object to this on the grounds of potential cruelty — not because indelibly marking a dog would hurt , but because they fear unscrupulous owners would try to remove the mark before dumping an unwanted pet . |
| 21 | This game is similar to games you would buy for 2–6 year olds that had Zoo animals cut out of the board with little pins on them , The child would try to fit the animal back into the right shape . |
| 22 | But rather than focussing on ending the bad relationship I would try to encourage the child to develop other friendships . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ But whatever happens , we would try to keep the event going because so many people support it and come back year after year . ’ |
| 24 | She would try to find the Robe of Human Hands , which sounded rather horrid , but which would surely release Nuadu and the others . |
| 25 | This would make it harder for me to make changes ; and it would have implications for the responsibilities of Departmental Ministers since Select Committees would try to summon the Chairman of Cabinet Committees to give evidence in addition to the responsible Minister . |
| 26 | He would try to detonate the hatch bolts when he was about a hundred metres above the river . |
| 27 | There remained a faint possibility that Newley would try to identify the person who collected the money . |