Example sentences of "[vb mod] try to be more [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They ask for advice when they should try to be more aware of what is happening . ’ |
| 2 | It 's interesting to note , though , that while a good number of men have ticked ‘ I must try to be more helpful at home ’ , not so many women have imagined their partners making such a resolution . |
| 3 | It is becoming increasingly obvious that in future all training must try to be more self-financing . |
| 4 | ‘ Then next time I 'll try to be more gallant . ’ |
| 5 | As a beginning , it may be said that the conception of a lexical unit which will be adopted here is not very different from that of a traditional lexicographer , although we shall try to be more explicit than lexicographers are wont to be . |