Example sentences of "and i [be] [adv] trying [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm marrying my Italian born fiancé in London and I 'm desperately trying to find a venue for the reception which can serve our guests an authentic Italian meal . |
2 | ‘ Look , ’ I said , ‘ I do see your point , and I 'm not trying to talk down to you , but if I went round telling you , or any other patient , their temperatures my bosses would kill me . |
3 | I still believed implicitly in Tony DeFries and I 'm not trying to put Tony down by this at all . |
4 | It 's also the case and I 'm not trying to malign any part of the private sector and I certainly do n't want to be the subject of a libel action , but it is showing a tendency to grow in directions that are contrary to the hard won ideas of good practice in statutory provision . |
5 | And I 'm just trying to think what I had in mind . |
6 | Thank you , yes they should be but stand up and I 'm only trying to help in the situation . |
7 | In the past we 've had people like Leslie Crowther and the Beverly Sisters , and I 'm currently trying to arrange for Frankie Vaughan , Joan Regan or Paul Shane to come along . |
8 | you just said Indian , and I 'm always trying to say what , what I believe is the correct thing to say these |
9 | Only I felt bad , because she tried to tell me she felt rotten , and I was just trying to read . " |
10 | And I was n't trying to defend her . ’ |