Example sentences of "try [conj] [verb] you [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and just the , the part here , I mean this , this I do n't know if it 's right or if it 's wrong but when you said I wan na put twenty quid towards my children 's future perhaps the way I would see is I , I would think twenty quid 'll go nowhere for their future , it 's gon na be a lot more expensive so as you 're openly offering me to take the money off you for that I would have perhaps gone down to try and commit you towards that need there and then to see how important it is and then , because when I er eventually bring back erm the sort of agenda and say look it 's gon na cost you a hundred and twenty quid a month erm you 're sort of sold on the idea . |
| 2 | And what they do , I 'm going to try and show you on this doll in a minute , the hips are abducted which means they 're brought right up against the chest and then they 're pulled round and they 're rotated in the socket and you feel and listen for a click |
| 3 | and take an extra dose at night to try and get you into a sleep so we can get you back into sleeping rather than up prowling about during the night , cos it does no good at all . |
| 4 | If we 'd just attacked they 'd have killed you immediately , so I thought it best to try and get you to a safer distance before anything happened . ’ |
| 5 | Hopeless to try and impress you with my slender collection of classical music . |
| 6 | Valda having provided the introduction , I was of course quite delighted to try and help you with names and contacts the other day on the telephone , and note that you will supply me with a strictly personal and confidential copy at the conclusion of your endeavours and I appreciate this VERY much ! |
| 7 | I shall try and reach you by telephone in the next day or two , and see what you think of this suggestion . |
| 8 | Good interviewers will try and prevent you from feeling overwhelmed but being outnumbered inevitably creates a certain tension . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . |
| 10 | I will try and remind you about that , er , on other occasions , so that it does n't er , slip into the recesses . |
| 11 | So if you sort of see something then say what the hell 's that all about , er , I 'll try and talk you through it , and take away any fears that there may be . |
| 12 | ‘ Good show , then I 'll try and get you through as soon as possible . |
| 13 | Because now , let me try and confuse you on that . |
| 14 | The idea is , I 'll present it you and you you can I wo n't try and astound you with it because it is hard to do that under these contexts . |
| 15 | Others try and tell you about your future , but you never really believe them . |
| 16 | Unlike some foreign restaurants that try and transplant you to distant shores by piping out Zorba , Pavarotti or the Bombay sitar quartet , thankfully L'Alouette does n't bother . |