Example sentences of "we try [conj] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a woman wants to become pregnant , we try and help her as long as we are satisfied with physical and mental tests . ’ |
| 2 | We try and help them out mm best we can . |
| 3 | We try and make everything as good as it can be and I write guitar lines that will be heard . |
| 4 | ‘ We try and make our gigs a laid back , enjoyable affair , ’ Mike told us . |
| 5 | ‘ We try and make it as painless as possible . |
| 6 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 7 | This is the some the th one of the things I was going to suggest about I was going to leave it till next meeting , is that we we try and organize ourselves so that we are not su Last year I found myself sitting there frantically writing names on raffle tickets , knowing I was going out to play in about ten minutes , but there was nobody there to take over . |
| 8 | We try and get them to look after each other . |
| 9 | no that 's alright we try and keep it confidential so they work evenings they 'll contact you , is there |
| 10 | We try and mould our ideas that we both have together what we get them from other people . |
| 11 | Oh we try and use ours as little as possible but still we 've had high bills . |
| 12 | We never miss a face , but we know what order they come in and we try and serve them in turn . |
| 13 | That , that 's a sensible kind of conclusion to draw and perhaps this would meet Kirsty 's point as well , because the what you might be tempted to say is look erm , in our cultures we have , we have absorbed from our cultures ways of seeing the world , bits about history and things restructure our thoughts and even when we try and do something new , I 'd say let's have a revolution everybody , put up your barricades , you know , actually we had some great fun in the sixties with that erm the , when this happens there 's a tendency to nevertheless do it in the traditional way , in other words although obviously the sixty eight revolution was about a completely different issue than the seventeen ninety eight revolution , it was very much later in history . |
| 14 | I ca n't do it , and when we try and do it , we 're no good at it , and we ca n't do it . |
| 15 | In these remote parts we try and work His Will and shew His loving mercy to many of these forsaken and heathen Souls . |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't look so shocked , I 'm not suggesting we try and revive whatever kind of relationship we once had . |
| 17 | We try and beat it every week . ’ |
| 18 | in the inside here and if we try and syringe it out it 'll pull hairs out |
| 19 | We try and slip him in on the sly when we think we 've got them hooked . |