Example sentences of "try and [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 My health , I am feeling strong and looking confident on the outside , so you must try and feel it on the inside oh dear the planets are on your side this week for love , needless to say
2 ‘ Let's just try and forget it . ’
3 ‘ Let's try and forget I said it .
4 Skinner was trying to talk about psychology as a science because a lot of psychology at the time was n't and if you ask pe I 'm sorry that my sort of talking 's coinciding with people 's conversations but er er will you try and finish it .
5 Must try and change it .
6 Now yes there are times when other people give you arguments and will try and change it around and and you know yes we will listen to them and will agree that but what we want to know is ultimately is what 's going to be done about it .
7 I shall try and reach you by telephone in the next day or two , and see what you think of this suggestion .
8 The pupil 's classroom and working groups ( how an individual 's behaviour may have a function for the whole group who may then try and prevent him from changing it ; how groups may be handled so as not to ‘ need ’ one child 's particular behaviour and instead support his progress )
9 Good interviewers will try and prevent you from feeling overwhelmed but being outnumbered inevitably creates a certain tension .
10 She 's knows you 'll try and lift her .
11 ‘ The whole ethic about Moonshake , ’ Dave states , ‘ is not to be happy with what you 've done , to always try and better yourself . ’
12 We can try and improve we can try and better ourselves , but at the end of the day we are still what we are .
13 ‘ No matter , it will serve as a useful antidote to what they will try and inculcate you with at school , that 's its chief virtue .
14 Er well there are a number of , of points there and I 'll , I 'll try and cover them all .
15 Savory Milln should have been aware that Mr Ferriday would try and cover his liabilities from whatever funds he had access to , yet it had made no inquiries as to the source of the £13.5m or how Mr Ferriday had managed to meet his own underwriting obligations .
16 Why try and pressurize myself into losing it ?
17 I 'd never endanger that , I 'd never try and separate him from his mother . ’
18 I 'll I 'll try and rewrite my erm this is something that is not a problem , every time I write a letter it or write my introductory letter it comes out different , so I 'll try and simplify my introductory letter as well , I think we 'll get a bigger uptake ,
19 When they started dancing I did n't try and stop them because I had to let them do what they felt was right . ’
20 Did you try and stop them , did you try and make them see reason ?
21 do n't try and stop them and they start all over again it 's incredibly hard work
22 or you 've got ta try and stop it , or you 've got ta get in there and and sort of organize it , take it on your shoulders , and I think this , this is a recognition that erm changes were taking place which were taking peasants beyond the straight moderate programme .
23 David Pott from the Shepherds Primary School in London , says the heros in harsh shells are feeding children a diet of violence , and parents should try and stop it .
24 However please do n't anyone tell Graham Kelly about all this — he 'll probably try and stop us sending messages to list members in Europe , or make an announcement that the authorities are doing all in their power to break up some hooligan ring he 'll call the Sony Hedgehog Club .
25 Well let's hope they can try and decipher my bloody dialect , because
26 We 'll we 'll we 'll try and plot it then produce
27 If you ended up with several lists of different sounds you would also try and decide what sounds they are phonetically and what symbols to use .
28 She 'll try and bite you if she sees you , sir . ’
29 Erm we do try and be nice to them we do try and give them presents occasionally like little , you may have seen some of them wearing little lions head badges which er are part of the arms of William that we had made .
30 Yeah but its , you got ta try and give them instead of putting the law first , not
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