Example sentences of "try [to-vb] [is] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So what we will try to do is to work out a preliminary understanding of the conventions which tell English speakers when to use " the " . |
| 2 | I , I , what I try to do is switch off erm , and be myself . |
| 3 | do n't let's , do n't let's try and assume the , all we 're , all we 're trying to do is to gather together the bit that we can put into the pot , and to present it in a logical fashion , to say , if this , then we belief that , and if that , then we believe the other , |
| 4 | So in terms of equality of access to service , just like I was talking about with elderly people , people with families do n't have an equality of access and what we 're trying to do is build up in those other areas those services . |
| 5 | Well actually this is a matter for the police authorities and despite the fact that the Noble Lord , Lord Callaghan had said this is a centralising measure and er and a number of other Noble Lords have , have said er s similar things , what my Right Honourable Friend is trying to do is to give down to local authorities more power , more responsibility and not to keep that r responsibility to himself . |
| 6 | It currently has a service within the Fire Service wh which costs a certain amount and we ca n't presume and I would , I suspect that Councillor is is actually trying to do is to get in by the back door for cut that we will then be forced to make the March March March Committee well I hope that members of this at this this this Committee would reject that er suggestion as it at the last meeting . |
| 7 | All I 'm trying to do is to establish where your father 's Datsun was on that night , and then stop wasting your time . ’ |
| 8 | No , it 's entirely anonymous all they 're trying to do is find out how people speak . |
| 9 | What we 're trying to do is to provide not only a stadium but something that everybody will want to use . |