Example sentences of "are trying [verb] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | What we are trying to say is that we do n't have to look to our mothers for everything . |
| 2 | ‘ What we are trying to highlight is the whole effect of Government policy on the health service , ’ Mr Gillen said . |
| 3 | The format version of the header of the module that you are trying to update is less than 2.3 . |
| 4 | What neuropsychologists are trying to do is to come to some understanding of the way in which damage to the brain impairs abilities such as memory , perception and the use of language . |
| 5 | What we are trying to do is to excite , giving black women a voice , in mime . |
| 6 | What you are trying to do is to develop an employee who thinks for himself . |
| 7 | ‘ What we are trying to do is provide women with the sort of club environment that men are used to and they are not , so that they can relax and talk about business . |
| 8 | ‘ What we are trying to do is to relay six miles of track from Meenglass to Donegal … the Barnsmoor Gap , plus renovate the old coaches still in existence , some of which are now holiday homes and hen houses ! ’ |
| 9 | And what we are trying to do is attract other business into that floor space . |
| 10 | ‘ The cost is killing us , and what we are trying to do is make a proportion of business profitable once more . |
| 11 | What they are trying to do is to arrive at insights which are generally true of all humanity ( including the anthropologists themselves ) by observing very small-scale examples of human life . |
| 12 | The nearest McIntosh comes to direct criticism is when he says : ‘ What we are trying to do is to provide clients with the services that they want and I think that will be the difference . |
| 13 | What we are trying to do is to provide good people who have an enthusiasm for this kind of catering with a fast route towards management responsibility , and that is a route which , for those who want it , can lead right up into store management and beyond . |
| 14 | No one owns this form what we are trying to do is make sure it 's ready so therefore it has an owner . |
| 15 | It well I say one it was one of the aspects that was that tha that cropped up in our discussion about the criteria on Friday and as far as we 're concerned , what we are trying to do is not er to exclude anything from the discussion in terms of er trying to locate or find a suitable location . |
| 16 | What we are trying to do is serve them direct and there is no problem as far as transport is concerned . ’ |
| 17 | What we are trying to do is ensure that our training records meet the requirements of B S 5750 . |
| 18 | It is important to ensure , therefore , that when we evaluate support teaching , the full complexity of what we are trying to achieve is properly appreciated , and is reflected both in the criteria we adopt and the methods we use to apply them . |
| 19 | I think I think first of all it has to be pointed out that what the Maastricht treaty , or I would p perhaps would n't always use the word Maastricht , but what the present policies are trying to achieve is not just erm if you like , some loss of sovereignty , but some gaining of sovereignty and in subsidiarity more power for the reason in fact . |