Example sentences of "i 'm just trying [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The world number two said : ‘ I 've had a very busy early season , playing in China , Dubai and Belgium , so I 'm just trying to refresh myself before this tournament . |
| 2 | Yeah , but I 'm just trying to finish this and then I 'll clear it up . |
| 3 | I 'm just trying to sort out some papers here . |
| 4 | I 'm not listening to anything I 'm just trying to sort the bloody thing out . |
| 5 | I 'm just trying to move passed that I 'm making a couple of holes bigger . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm just trying to stop you breaking your poor mother 's heart , Jocasta … ’ |
| 7 | I 'm just trying to visualise it |
| 8 | And suddenly we 'd all be in Amsterdam or Paris or something like somebody 's idea of America for the evening , or else it would still be our own dear city , but from very definitely another era , all striped Regency wallpaper and framed Angus McBean photographs of Vivien Leigh ; or another time there 'd be nothing but opera on the sound system for a whole week , there 'd be complaints of course but Madame would say , I 'm just trying to give you boys an education , and Gary at least would be very happy . |
| 9 | I 'm just trying to give you and idea of how the method works . |
| 10 | I 'm just trying to improve my posture . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm just trying to explain the pressure that was put on me . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm just trying to explain how things were at the time . |
| 13 | I 'm just trying to remember that j Oh erm down on Road , here , where the vicarage is , it used to be a pub , because the vicarage were over here at once upon a time . |
| 14 | I mean how do they I 'm just trying to remember because I remember |
| 15 | I 'm just trying to remember everybody in the same afternoon , to collect them all because of about six of them are being done around here |
| 16 | I 'm just trying to remember |
| 17 | Erm we 've covered it I 've done it before I 'm just trying to remember what the answer was . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm just trying to do a job . |
| 19 | Now , if I do n't go to this phone , what would that look like , it would n't be just dialling , would it , she lied , I 'm just trying to compare the two , because they are quite different . |
| 20 | I 'm just trying to see what extra duties are recognized as outlined above , presumably , yeah . |
| 21 | yeah , no , not that we come back to that in a moment or to , I 'm just trying to see where this leads us though Mr , erm as a matter of legal analysis , erm y-y-y- your complaint , one particular one we 're talking about is that erm these standard , these are standard degrees which offend the competition rules now if it , if that 's right would not the consequence by erm across the ball , you 're saying you only , you only would render them invalid in so far as they happen to do any , happened to have done any particular name of , er that , I ca n't think , it did n't seem to be in any of the erm cases we 've looked at where the competition rules were applied , but that was a necessary condition if , if , if it 's that if it 's void , if people have suffered a loss as a result of it they can recover a lost , you do n't have to show a loss do you in order to , to , to be declared void |
| 22 | Well it 's , it 's not that I mean I 'm just trying to see |
| 23 | So I 'm , I 'm just trying to look at the ones for and then we 'll go from there . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm just trying to get some perspective here , ’ he said as I twisted the last coldness from my beer bottle . |
| 25 | I I 'm not trying to be a I 'm not trying to be obstructive I 'm just trying to get |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm just trying to get at the truth , ’ soothed Blanche . |
| 27 | Oh I 'm just trying to get someone |
| 28 | I 'm just trying to get me bearings . |
| 29 | I 'm just trying to get them at the back did you know ? |
| 30 | I 'm just trying to get past these cars . |