Example sentences of "try [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] " 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 I shall try and reach you by telephone in the next day or two , and see what you think of this suggestion .
3 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 )
4 Good interviewers will try and prevent you from feeling overwhelmed but being outnumbered inevitably creates a certain tension .
5 ‘ 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 .
6 Why try and pressurize myself into losing it ?
7 I 'd never endanger that , I 'd never try and separate him from his mother . ’
8 We 'll try and bring it to you later in the programme .
9 In fact , I was thinking I might try and start something along those lines as soon as I can .
10 ‘ I suppose I could try and make them like me , ’ Jessamy said doubtfully .
11 We 'll try and make it in the morning .
12 After a year of experiment she and Mike had agreed that where both of them had meetings on the same night , Mike would try and arrange his at home : he could listen and take part in a discussion with a two-year-old on his lap .
13 you know , if it 's got to be done , it 's got to be done , I wo n't worry about it , please ev , all I 'll say is , is , is can we please try and arrange it in advance , I 'd rather
14 I will try and remind you about that , er , on other occasions , so that it does n't er , slip into the recesses .
15 Let's try and aim it in their direction .
16 Right , let's try and talk one at a time now .
17 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 .
18 Then I 'll try and fix it for you to have your roof-top ending . ’
19 And then we come to the sixth race which is the eight forty five , well I 'm going to go for Angie Baby here in trap three , she 's erm a little bit of a kidder but she might have the legs of these , as long as something leads her , she 'll come and erm try and do them on the line , so it 's Angie Baby for me there , erm Ruby Blue in trap six is a danger .
20 These people want something satisfying , so you will try and do something about it wo n't you ?
21 These people want something satisfying , so you will try and do something about it wo n't you ?
22 Erm We thought we should try and do something as a kaleidoscope .
23 Do n't try and do it at too fast a speed .
24 You know , hardly get a go-round in the in the Dictionary of Quotations but at least you got the person there which is right , but in actual fact , how I might have treated that and I might what might have grabbed me a little bit more would have been the story which I would be looking for , I 'd be looking for my journalist to turn that into and therefore you might as well try and do it for us , because journalists like , like count on your labour , as I
25 Do you just try and quiet him by are you soothing ?
26 I suppose they might try and sellotape her to the walls of their cells .
27 I 'll have a word with her when she 's awake , she 's still on a third dream I should think at the moment but she 's er , certainly good talking , I could , I could try and get her without her knowing about it and see what happens , just dinner time I 'll take it down and try it , oh you 're gon na take it round Steve 's ai n't you ?
28 Well I would try and get something to that effect in writing .
29 I will try and get something like that brought up from North Wales
30 We 're not talking to anyone who 's playing football cos they 'll try and get us in the game
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