Example sentences of "try [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should you , for the screen , attempt to find some equivalent visual pastiche or try to carry the original concept through dialogue ? |
| 2 | Later that year his assassins try to kill the future Phoenix King Caledor I who is rescued by a band of Chracian hunters , the ancestors of the White Lions . |
| 3 | Stand some four yards or so behind the ball , look down the ball-to-target line and try to see the ideal shot in your mind . |
| 4 | At the same time I try to combat the morbid action by using antiseptic agents such as sulphur , hyposulphite of soda creosote or camphor at the seat of the disease … that 's to say , in the alimentary canal … " |
| 5 | But curb these desires and try to enjoy the gentle domesticity of your life . |
| 6 | Try to relate the interim end-result of everything you do , decide or say to the overall profitable contribution expected of you at the year 's end . |
| 7 | If we try to relate the stratigraphical column , in all its fantastic detail , to these general theories , we will inevitably soon bog down in a welter of information . |
| 8 | Try to find the maximum range of the device in free air . |
| 9 | They still try to despatch the bad balls and the safety of quick singles often depends on the inability of the converging fieldsmen to make a direct hit on the stumps . |
| 10 | Bearing this in mind , let us now look at the low brace and try to create the low brace paddle stroke from first principles . |
| 11 | ‘ I still try to remember the old way of measuring time . ’ |
| 12 | On the word ‘ go ’ , everyone has to hit their egg and try to reach the other side of the room . |
| 13 | ‘ If you try to sell the whole thing to the private sector , they wo n't take it . |
| 14 | One day , when they were together and he had a good career , when he had his own house and a car and did n't need to walk and could afford taxis if he wanted them ; he 'd take that same route just for old times ' sake , try to recapture the uncertain ecstasies of that dark , early morning trek . |
| 15 | WELLCOME 'S attack on governments that try to prune the inexorable rise in healthcare costs is unlikely to find many sympathisers . |
| 16 | We 're going to peer into space and try to imagine the huge distances involved . |
| 17 | After discussing a ‘ mooty ’ problem , try to avoid the weak conclusion that ‘ A is perhaps liable . ’ |
| 18 | To overcome problems of overloading the opening section , try to avoid the following structure : ( a ) literature review ; ( b ) introduce case study ; ( c ) detail of case study ; ( d ) analysis , findings and conclusion . |
| 19 | Grilled or steamed fish are your best bet ; try to avoid the saucy dishes with the elegant names — Waleska , Veronique , Bonne Femme , etc — all smothered in butter and cream . |
| 20 | Coward and Ellis also try to challenge the traditional concept of the individual , psychological subject , by analysing the existence of this subject in and through language . |
| 21 | ( a ) Try to identify the main points and supporting details . |
| 22 | Me and the missus , we usually try to do the Daily Mirror Quick Crossword of an evening . ’ |
| 23 | Using the techniques of forum theatre , the class try to persuade the old man to sell his house and land . |
| 24 | When I try to use the shared bathroom I am met by the teenage mother — the one with two kids . |
| 25 | If you 're going to make it go out that way then you 'll have to make it go out that way at the bottom otherwise it wo n't fit when you try to put the other wall up . |
| 26 | So think about how you are moving around your documents and try to put the wide range of cursor movements to their best use . |
| 27 | For many thousands of children experiencing actual separation and the consequences of divorce of their parents , it is likely to be a continuous process of change and adjustment and of considerable anxiety as their parents try to resolve the different stages identified above . |
| 28 | Go back to your Adult and try to hook the other person 's Adult . |
| 29 | Other males try to dislodge the sitting males from the females , by pulling them off . |
| 30 | Instead try to emphasize the positive aspects of your age . |