Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] try [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says that they need protection against baiters who try to dig up the sets . |
| 2 | Leith requested , and went back to her own office , where for the next twenty minutes she tried to pick up the threads of her job . |
| 3 | By contrast , some of the older countries , who got a history of calm and stability , they have Anthems which try to bring out the beauty of the country . |
| 4 | The 26 Tory rebels who tried to bring down the government |
| 5 | The executives who try to wring out the risk from forecasts , reworking and re-working the numbers in the equations until they produce a profit , at best plan for mediocrity . |