Example sentences of "[v-ing] try and [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And what they do , I 'm going to try and show you on this doll in a minute , the hips are abducted which means they 're brought right up against the chest and then they 're pulled round and they 're rotated in the socket and you feel and listen for a click |
| 2 | ‘ The idea is we are going to try and do something with his hands to see if we can give him some form of grip . ’ |
| 3 | Cover the variations in speed , I 'm going to try and define it in pages rather than speed , because finding it difficult is speed , whereas if you got a sl a slow speaker there are longer pauses and hesitations . |
| 4 | Women doing long sentences are obviously going to try and find someone to be close to . |
| 5 | He 's going to try and get me into Combe Court . |
| 6 | This was to be her special torture then : just when she had discovered what a selfish , callous , calculating person Mark was , everybody was going to try and sell him to her . |