Example sentences of "try [to-vb] [pron] [conj] they [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 The persons alleged to have picked up the letter then chase the accusers round the circle and try to catch them before they sit in the empty space , as in the previous game .
2 They look up to the English players and try to copy them as they feel that is the right way to behave .
3 Adults wo n't get very far in trying to help someone unless they find out what their reasons are .
4 if they 're normally there for years , is there any purpose at all in trying to deceive them before they go and live there ?
5 Will doctors give up trying to save me if they know I want to donate my organs ?
6 The producer of the video says preventing car crime is better than trying to cure it and they 've drawn on the real experiences of youngsters .
7 Swindon Town are through to the third round of the Coca Cola Cup after a nine-two aggregate win over Torquay … and tonight Oxford United will be trying to join them but they 've got to win at Aston Villa …
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