Example sentences of "try [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stuart is n't much use , to be honest , not because he does n't enjoy shopping , but because he likes everything I try on . |
| 2 | He could take her upstairs now , try slowly to elicit some response from that virginal body . |
| 3 | What she 'd had was a double-booking , effectively , cos she 'd had this dinner which was meant to be in the private dining hall , but the numbers had suddenly shot up , and because they 'd said originally they wanted either the private dining hall or the main dining hall depending on numbers , she should have really booked them both and decided later and told me to like try somewhere else , but she did n't , she told me yeah the dining hall 's free . |
| 4 | Try perhaps to write a happy ending for this world and the people in it . |
| 5 | Rupert Moon started and finished the first , bagging his first Test try in only his second international , while new cap Simon Hill went one better when he claimed a kick and chase try after only seven minutes on the international stage . |
| 6 | An impromptu purchase , and a bit extravagant , but remaining tidily or prettily dressed is an important investment in job search , marriage and social life , so I try only to slum it in track suit at weekends and totally quiet evenings at home . |
| 7 | He 'd applauded politely at the end of every number , but seemed totally unmoved , and somehow that had made her try all the harder , as though it were imperative that she reach him . |
| 8 | Have I remembered to do that ? ) sometimes kindly people try so hard to get their message across that one would think that they were talking to a mentally backward five-year-old ! |
| 9 | Our schools , churches and media try so hard to cover this up , but this is what America is and will always be about . |
| 10 | There is one simple , physiological reason why male birds try so hard to mate with other males ' mates , and why some females let them . |
| 11 | Whilst most teachers would view with distaste the ascription of such ‘ global ’ traits to whole groups of children on the basis of class ( Nick , being working class , tends to be rather slaphappy ! ) , or race ( Anne 's an immigrant , immigrants try so much harder ) . |
| 12 | But the book is painful too simply because its figures try so hard to serve the system . |
| 13 | If you get stuck in submissiveness you will often seek forgiveness and try endlessly to make up for what you have done ! |
| 14 | Sexual scents even seem to influence the cycles of those mammals which try hardest to suppress their odours — us . |
| 15 | The old adage that those who try hardest succeed furthest should be made to apply . |
| 16 | Try down these steps . |
| 17 | Coach Ian McGeechan said : ‘ We gave one try away but scored with two excellent efforts as we settled down . |
| 18 | Try just to get on with it , and ask a question if you get stuck ? |
| 19 | Try just to frighten with it , ’ he added as an afterthought . |
| 20 | Paul try just s middle |
| 21 | Turn them on their side and try not to leave them unattended in case they inhale vomit |
| 22 | Do n't be over suspicious and try not to over react — this could be unfair on your child . |
| 23 | Try not to arch the back during this exercise . |
| 24 | They say , ‘ Daddy , look what I 've got , ’ and you try not to let what you 've seen that day get to you . |
| 25 | Finally , try not to go wild with the amount of equipment you buy , because you can use money for other things . |
| 26 | ‘ Hold on to the sledge rails here — keep a loose grip or your hands get tired — try not to keep your foot on the brake ( a miniature snow hook held off the snow by an elasticated octopus grip ) or your other leg will get tired — do n't shout too much at the dogs or they get confused — the occasional quiet word is helpful — on downhills brake gently if you need to so that the line stays tight . ' |
| 27 | But as you are determined to live it up and have a good time , you must watch your health and try not to burn the candle at both ends . |
| 28 | I try not to look , but you can see her boobies and that . |
| 29 | I try not to , but I just ca n't stop . |
| 30 | I try not to think about Mr Jackson and that . |