Example sentences of "try [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First of all Gyggle tried me on the same sort of rudimentary exercises that I remembered performing as a child . |
| 2 | To begin with Gyggle tried me on sensory deprivation . |
| 3 | It still tried me out now and again , though , and I was in no mood to allow even the slightest encroachment on my territory . |
| 4 | and erm and then they tried me on painting . |
| 5 | Margaret tried them all , but none of them had any help for her . |
| 6 | He bought a quantity believing they were Ecstasy , but when he tried them found that they were another drug altogether . |
| 7 | The team found 60 per cent had been offered drugs and 36 per cent tried them . |
| 8 | She tried them all . |
| 9 | It took me right to the McDarroch days as he fished out one forceps after another , opened and shut them a few times then tried them on me . |
| 10 | She received random bits of memory , tried them in different patterns , hoping to make sense . |
| 11 | Charlie 's office was small and poky and lightless and overcrowded , but the number of possible hiding places was limited and it seemed that she-d tried them all . |
| 12 | But when Shannon tried them she was dismayed to find her usual easy grace had deserted her , leaving her clumsy and uncoordinated , like a new-born foal still trying to come to terms with its own legs . |
| 13 | It 's time Wilko tried them . |
| 14 | Our mum tried them on she said but six foot four and a short arse she said |
| 15 | And erm , I tried them on , well I , I bought , I mean I bought them and brought them home and a sort of cropped , cropped leggings they did n't really do anything for me . |
| 16 | Eh , concentrate , oh yeah leggings , erm so Jenny tried them on , and they looked really nice on her , cos her legs , you see , cos I 've got this bit here , little bit there , erm , and being cropped , just made the legs look a bit sort of stumpy . |
| 17 | yeah , those erm potato waffles , I tried them once , nothing that I did , |
| 18 | Well they tried them on motorbikes did n't they ? |
| 19 | We tried them , but one sweep of the blades was enough to show that the ‘ track marks ’ would have left Skipper looking like a corduroy horse . |
| 20 | In the late seventies some people in the mainstream of literary study were inclined to believe , or halfbelieve , these ideas , or to try them on for size . |
| 21 | I repaired the large drone as best I could , using a piece of sticking plaster from the First Aid kit , and then decided to try them out . |
| 22 | If you are planning to try them again this year , take the precaution of choosing quick-maturing varieties in case this summer does n't turn out to be as sunny . |
| 23 | You 'll have to try them both . |
| 24 | Being a Saturday morning the library was full of children quietly selecting their books , taking them into corners to try them out before deciding which to take home . |
| 25 | But I have been working on some things especially for Pierantozzi , and hopefully I will get a chance to try them out . ’ |
| 26 | If you want to try them , you can buy them from Clare for a small consideration which will be donated to charity . |
| 27 | As one officer said to Levi : ‘ If we nicked everybody we thought might have done a long-firm , we 'd never finish our paperwork , the cases might never come to court , and if they did , they 'd never have the room to try them . ’ |
| 28 | I took them to school for Sports Day and decided to try them out by sprinting across the school gymnasium , and I spiked up the wooden floor rather badly . |
| 29 | Dunlop Slazenber prepared three special sets of clubs for me and I invited a small group of golfers to try them . |
| 30 | When I took these two guitars into the studio to try them out , over the course of the first hour everyone and their cat called in and could n't resist having a go . |