Example sentences of "[prep] try [verb] [noun prp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eubank 's promoter Barry Hearn may have different ideas , and is thinking of trying to put Barkley on against Eubank in Britain . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , really , ’ Merrill said wearily , ‘ you 're not still accusing me of trying to lure Rob away from Heather ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ However , David Pleat did not want to sell him because he was involved in trying to keep Luton out of relegation trouble . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ However , David Pleat did not want to sell him because he was involved in trying to keep Luton out of the relegation situation . |
| 5 | Their return to Japan in 1873 saw the implementation of a strategy based on a realization that a repeal of the ‘ unequal ’ treaties could only be achieved by trying to bring Japan up to Western standards in the things Westerners considered important — legal system , political structure , economic legislation and a general level of ‘ culture ’ and ‘ civilization ’ . |