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

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1 I do n't think er my only comment would be that having heard all the comments that have been made and listened to them and tried to dissect them and understand them , I do n't think they really alter er fundamentally our position .
2 John thought it might be useful to try to locate them and to warn them off .
3 For non-metals if you try to hit them and beat them into sheets or if you try to stretch them you get ?
4 Others , who are just as willing , have great difficulties in trying to understand them and meet their needs without appearing to intrude , or deprive them of their independence .
5 ‘ And I know what they say about people who invite other people out to dinner and then spend the whole time trying to depress them and ruin their lives . ’
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