Example sentences of "try [coord] [vb infin] him [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And she acknowledged that part of her longing to be bustling about was to try and snap him out of his trance so that he could tell her where her sister was .
2 So , hoisting her bag over her shoulder with an element of pride that for a brief moment made her lose sight of how important it was to try and pin him down for an interview , she made for the door .
3 It would not be past Zhukov 's greed and cunning to try and fob him off with the wrong pie e of film .
4 I used to try and get him out into the country in the car .
5 ‘ And Francesca 's there to try and get him out on bail . ’
6 Paul 's in a meeting , but she 's going to try and pick him up on the way , or leave a note for him to follow on .
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