Example sentences of "[noun] that i [be] trying " in BNC.
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| 1 | The look that I 'm trying to get is a sort of pinky-mauvey look on this lovely , sort of wine coloured cloth . |
| 2 | The point that I am trying to make is that the experience that they are gaining , by working and living with their people , day in and day out , will give them a depth of understanding which , sadly , no amount of university training would give . |
| 3 | That is precisely the point that I am trying to make . |
| 4 | Well you 'll see that in that apology Milton appears to be conscious of the very point that I am trying to make , that is to say it might be considered out of place in this prose work to speak of myself in direct factual terms , although a poet — a poet intending to write of things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme — a poet soaring in the high region of his fancies , with his garland and singing robes about him , in other words where we ca n't or are n't really invited to make out his individual identity very clearly because it is his role as poet that concerns us , there he clearly feels it would be proper . |
| 5 | That was the point that I was trying to make . |
| 6 | Bearing the above statement in mind , take my tutor group as a fairly typical example of the point that I 'm trying to make . |
| 7 | The point that I 'm trying to make is that Johnson made it plain , yes , that greed makes you gullible , lust makes you gullible , er er , you will be conned , but nobody gets punished . |
| 8 | It is this belief that I am trying to express , for it is an art which is applicable to any enterprise of any size in any area of life 's activities . |
| 9 | It was a fibre tip refill that I was trying to get but I did n't buy a fibre tip refill |
| 10 | You 'd have imagined from all the interest on his face that I was trying to sell him my butterfly collection . |
| 11 | He is in fact opposing himself to the view that I was trying to get out of the older writers , namely that beauty is the name of some sort of spiritual being . |