Example sentences of "try and [verb] [pron] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last night forensic experts were testing the guns to try and link them with crimes in Britain , Europe and America . |
| 2 | And you 're supposed to try and link it with bigger groups of children , so if you say you say you 've got primary skills |
| 3 | There 'd been yet another cancelled lesson only today and Ronni was feeling even angrier and edgier than ever as , just after lunchtime , she made her way down the garden towards the villa 's private little jetty , a corner she had n't explored before , to try and calm herself with a breath of air . |
| 4 | ‘ The idea is we are going to try and do something with his hands to see if we can give him some form of grip . ’ |
| 5 | We got so fed up with the leaking roof that we decided to try and mend it with some tar . |
| 6 | Hopeless to try and impress you with my slender collection of classical music . |
| 7 | Valda having provided the introduction , I was of course quite delighted to try and help you with names and contacts the other day on the telephone , and note that you will supply me with a strictly personal and confidential copy at the conclusion of your endeavours and I appreciate this VERY much ! |
| 8 | ‘ No matter , it will serve as a useful antidote to what they will try and inculcate you with at school , that 's its chief virtue . |
| 9 | We 'll try and get it with this . |
| 10 | The idea is , I 'll present it you and you you can I wo n't try and astound you with it because it is hard to do that under these contexts . |
| 11 | Er I mean if I if I try and cover it with one of our professional salesmen , |
| 12 | And most of it If you try and do it with sort of the squiggles on the paper . |
| 13 | And they try and do it with a lot of gimmickry and |