Example sentences of "i be try [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I been trying to think all the way back , but I ca n't figure it out .
2 My girlfriend and I are trying to compile a new guidebook for the Clwyd area and would appreciate details of any new route information your readers might have .
3 Ruth and I are trying to get these done especially when that ship went up you looked like the Keystone Cops , did n't I , we went one back in there !
4 so she him put him straight through and then goes , Mr Smith , erm , my name 's Mike , er , you do n't know me , but I 'm a graphic designer and er , my wife and I are trying to emigrate to Canada , and erm , I 'd like you to send me some business and give me two free tickets for it .
5 One couplet sums up what I am trying to say .
6 What I am trying to say is that the anorexic has sufficient sense of identity to know that identity is something to be fought for — by whatever means .
7 What I am trying to say is that merely paying attention to sex difference — affirming that women exist and are different from men — is not in and of itself a feminist gesture .
8 I am trying to teach my children to have some respect for the place in which they live and play , but if the so-called adults in the controlling Liberal Party are vandals , what chance do the children have with that example ?
9 I am trying to describe to you what happened to me , what I was .
10 There are well-documented problems in navigating through documents of this nature , such as disorientation and cognitive overhead But , in a sense , I am trying to exploit these properties .
11 I am trying to save the people , doing my best to cross over into Canada before the soldiers find us .
12 I am trying to save one of the most important men in England from a difficult situation .
13 ‘ Everyone would say I am trying to cash in on Kylie , ’ she said ‘ But I 'm not . ’
14 I am trying to open up the moor by re-seeding and protecting the heather . ’
15 Somebody will think I am trying to abduct you … ’
16 I am trying to give people information about what 's happening inside their system , ’ he explains .
17 I am trying to give people information about what 's happening inside their system'PHOTOGRAPH : MANNI MASONS .
18 I am trying to give you hard facts , tell you how the traits of human personality are carried from parents to offspring , tell you accurately how the environment modifies inherited characteristics .
19 I pretend to believe in living in my room , but it 's true that I am trying to thrust myself on stage .
20 I am trying to tease from the right hon. Gentleman what he thinks is the meaning of the new clause that he invites the House to adopt .
21 I am trying to set up a seminar on Ethics in Communications ( which may also touch on more general issues of ethics and management ) — do you have any relevant texts of which you might send me a complimentary copy and to which reference could be made in the publicity for what should prove a stimulating event !
22 I am trying to document a Lotus 1-2-3 Release 2.4 spreadsheet which has many long and complicated formulas using my word processor — Word for Windows 2.0 .
23 I am trying to reach the city of Gallimaufry .
24 I have had my experience in Russia and I am trying to create here , what I had there .
25 I am trying to take the Lord Mayoralty out to the people , reach out to as many as I can .
26 Of course , that job had to be done professionally — by a local man , because I am trying to use local contractors wherever possible .
27 But suppose I am trying to use the machine , and I try coin after coin unsuccessfully , and I utter ( 23 ) ; I might then very well communicate : ( 24 ) Some , and perhaps all , ten cent pieces are rejected by this vending machine and indeed I could say this without contradiction .
28 The right hon. Gentleman is right about the significance of that age group , but I am trying to point out that the age for offending has become very young .
29 I am trying to explain to you , ’ Miss Honey said patiently , ‘ that we are dealing with the unknown .
30 ‘ I think what I am trying to explain to you , ’ she said , ‘ is that over the years I became so completely cowed and dominated by this monster of an aunt that when she gave me an order , no matter what it was , I obeyed it instantly .
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