Example sentences of "who [be] try [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ I have got to express my admiration to residential staff who are trying to be positive and ensure the residents do n't suffer . |
| 2 | One oil analyst described investor sentiment as a ‘ two-way pull between the Americans who are trying to be optimistic and the British who have been selling to them ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ I think you 'll have to , ’ said Fenella , who found the idea completely appalling , but who was trying to be practical and sensible and make it sound safe for them to go so that they could get Nuadu . |
| 4 | A great man in those days who was trying to be encouraging told me I had a terrific eye for English weather . |
| 5 | He sounded like a man who was trying to be brave after his marriage had just fallen apart . |