Example sentences of "try [to-vb] a big [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pam Large from Banbury in Oxfordshire wrote to Kevin to say that her husband was trying to secure a big business contract with a new company for his kitchen and bathroom furniture business . |
| 2 | Ya I was I 've been thinking of trying to have a big delivery of something . |
| 3 | David , 38 , with his brother Andy and fishing partners Kev Berry and Robin Clark have spent dozens of hours trying to take a big predator from the water . |
| 4 | I sometimes think , he wrote , that if in one sense I am back in the nursery trying to make a big toy with nothing but wood and string , in another I am back in the classroom fiddling with bunsen burners while Mr Alexander walks round sniffing with his long distinguished nose in the air . |
| 5 | This year Puma is trying to make a big impression on the running market . |