Example sentences of "tried [to-vb] you [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tried to phone you last night , the number you gave him , but there was something wrong with the line- ’ |
| 2 | I tried to contact you this afternoon but was unable to get through . |
| 3 | I tried to call you this week-end . |
| 4 | ‘ I tried to call you this morning , ’ she said , ‘ but you 'd already left . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I tried to telephone you this morning — ’ he said . |