Example sentences of "[prep] try [conj] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I think you 've got ta try and strike a balance have n't you ? |
2 | But you 've got ta try and get the most points to win the game . |
3 | They 're frightened like , in years to come , like , they 're gon na try and make a claim against them 'cos their er , been on the chest , is summat like that . |
4 | I was gon na try and get a bit of , day off , and see how they got on , do n't know . |
5 | One of her mates over the road 's he 's gon na try and get a grant and then pay for the college by that and then tell where to go with his overtime . |
6 | I 'm gon na try and get a few more of them that can dig . |
7 | I 'm gon na try and get the book back from Rob . |
8 | I would also like , and I know this is where I 'll get problems I would if we are gon na try and get the kids into a routine over them doing their work I think the easiest routine for them to have is that you do you , you get , you have your lesson you do your homework that night and you hand it in the next day . |
9 | Yeah well I 'm , I 'm gon na try and get the final year lecture for Tuesday sorted actually on Saturday and erm it 's usually , it 's usually Guy but I think I 'm doing it this week , yeah , because I 've got quite a few to do on things like racist in the media and Guy 's mate Dennis has just written a book and he 's given me a manuscript of it and it 's about how racist psychology is which is |
10 | Well I was gon na try and get the nuts and bolts because they 'd gone , however I noticed |
11 | Are you gon na try and get the plumbers out ? |
12 | Phones him up two minutes past three I 'm gon na try and get the three o'clock train ! |
13 | said I was gon na try and learn a bit of German before I went again |
14 | They 'll just think it 's a pair of boots er have n't got a clue what , what unison is or what it 's gon they know they 're gon na try and amalgamate the unions to strengthen that 's what I never managed to get through . |