Example sentences of "i [vb base] he [be] trying " in BNC.

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1 Er er but I think that 's the , the theme that runs through the whole thing , especially when he 's talking about his fourteen great achievements , is the fact that basically I mean he 's trying to sell himself , as you said before , he 's a pretty lowly member at this , you know , erm at this case and there therefore obviously he 's out to make a name for himself .
2 I mean he 's trying to put it all in a very restorationist point of view
3 I expect he 's trying to think where he saw us before . ’
4 I think he 's trying to look all grown up and that , but he do n't really — he just looks like a young kid trying to be grown up .
5 But it 's not all comedy , I think he 's trying to show a more serious side to his acting . ’
6 He mumbles when I go in for specific points , he puts an accent on , but I think he 's trying to tell me Hess is dead .
7 I think he 's trying to be sensible and doing it all wrong . ’
8 I think he 's trying to do a number of things here
9 I do n't know it 's just I think he 's trying to make me out as a bad mother
10 I think he 's trying to eat your toes
11 oh god but I think he 's trying to hide something .
12 He knew that I had some experience , but I think he was trying to make me relax and , perhaps , find out just how much I did or did n't know .
13 I think he was trying out his thought-control on me , though I could n't be sure .
14 I think he was trying to call for help .
15 As it was chappy I think he was trying to stand on it … but his board control let him down and he put his foot through it ; - ) ) )
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