Example sentences of "[pron] try [to-vb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tried to press him for some specifics , but he was n't saying much . |
| 2 | I hit one six and then instead of just trying to hit a single from the next I tried to hit it for four and was out . |
| 3 | Could you try to remember one for us ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ People who try to screw you for that extra ten pence , ’ John offers . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , David , why are you trying to spoil it for me ? |
| 6 | They tried to get them for Felling , but lost out to Yugoslavia . |
| 7 | He tried to kill me for no apparent reason . |
| 8 | How dared he try to blame her for what had happened ? |