This was felt to be an obstacle; but then he began to try and make me care, whereupon, of course, I had to get rid of him.
Nothing is so cruel as to try and force a man beyond his natural pace.
It was the statement for our mode of action which commended itself so much to people in Australia, that they urged me to try and do something.
I ought to wish to live many years, perhaps, to try and be of use; especially as I am so unfit to go now, or rather I ought not to wish at all.
I try and pray to be calm and resigned, and I am happy and cheerful.
I have to try and write a statement about it, which is the last thing I can do properly.
Try to put up with me," I was saying, "try and bear me with a little.
O man, David, try and learn to have some kind of intelligence!
If I was to tak her in, its highly possible the hellicat would try and gar me marry her when he turned up.
If the ship's there, we'll try and get on board of her.
I had climbed high hills, traversed untold miles of scrub, and gone in all directions to try and pick up the channel of a wretched dry creek, when all of a sudden I stumbled upon a perfect little paradise.
I determined totry and reach it farther down its channel.
I 'adn't gorn far afore I heard 'im coming up behind me, and next moment 'e was walking alongside and saying things to try and make me lose my temper.
It's a pity that you don't try and do some good yourself.
And every day they got more and more worried about wot was the best thing to do with the locket, and whether it would be safe to try and sell it.
Is it a crime to try and look my best when YOU come here?
Don't try and frighten ME," the hero cried from his bed; and Dobbin's mind was thus perfectly set at ease now that Jos had spoken out so resolutely respecting his conduct to his sister.
Poor Rawdon took up the paper and began to try and read it until his brother should arrive.
If such were mine, I'd try and trade it, And swear the gods had never made it.
He spent a week under our roof, and we were much pleased with his elegant tastes and pursuits; but my husband strongly advised him to try and get a situation as a tutor in some family at home.
I promised to try and make a sketch of the old man the next time he paid us a visit.
I am Count Marazzini de Plaisance," he began, "I am not rich and I have come to Madrid to try and make my fortune.
I am going to try and get a couple of rooms," said he.
Moses began to try and get me to purchase a ring from him, and I judged from that that I should not have to press them very much.
It did not cost me much to get wind of the adventurer, but I felt angry that he had had the impudence to try and dupe me.
The greatest of all--that which I felt most, but which I had the good sense to try and consider a favour--was that a week before the departure of the army M.
I suppose you're going to try and 'live good' down here!
They told her she was not yet in that state, and with words of consolation exhorted her to try and get to sleep.
After we had been there more than an hour, Madame de Saint-Simon gently warned me that it was time to try and lead M.
He was a lieutenant of dragoons, relative of Madame Pons, dame d'atours of Madame la Duchesse de Berry, who sent for him to try and do something for him.
Courcillon took good care not to try and cultivate it when he became cured; yet neither the King nor Madame de Maintenon opened their eyes, or changed their conduct towards him.
Cambrai, finding his book so ill-received by the Court and by the prelates, determined to try and support it on the authority of Rome, a step quite opposed to our manners.
Try and describe to him as vividly as you can the grandeur of the Palace and the wonders of the sea so as to arouse his curiosity and make him long to see it all!
She stretched out her arm to try and get it, but it was quite out of her reach.
On the contrary, I am going to beg you not to try and discover it.
All happiness is lost," she declared, "the moment you begin to try and define it.
Try and mould it yourself: you have seen me do it often enough.
I used often to wish I had been something else than a clergyman," he said to Lydgate, "but perhaps it will be better to try and make as good a clergyman out of myself as I can.
There will be a great deal of political work to be done by-and-by, and I mean to try and do some of it.
But he felt it his duty at this moment to try and give a little harangue.
He thought it would hardly pay to try and snatch an hour's restless sleep when so much was going on around them.
Try and be strong for the sake of your little sister, who has only you in the world now.
Frank feared that the Ashantis wouldtry and crawl a part of the distance across the clearing and then make a sudden rush; but they appeared to have no idea of a silent attack.
That evening Frank told his friend, the porter, that he thought of going out early next morning to try and pick up odd jobs at Covent Garden.
Try and live as He did, and do and speak like Him.
I've lived and learned where you haven't, and I try andpass my principles on to you.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "try and" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
