Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [conj] [verb] something [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a visit should involve talking to personnel to try and understand something of their jobs and to work out how best to tell the story in visual form . |
| 2 | We intended to do a little bit of er beach work to try and get something like that but we have n't been able to , so . |
| 3 | And that would give you a bit of ready cash , and also it would give you a standing to try and get something from Finance Committee . |
| 4 | We ca n't just ignore it erm it is proper planning to try and do something about it . |
| 5 | He expected his father to rise and say something about that being no way to speak to one 's wife or not in front of the child , he was capable of that . |
| 6 | Had Furlanetto done his homework on the great singers of the past , simply in order to try and absorb something of the tradition in double-quick time ? |