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`` Dean and myself will try to cut out horses to ride '', he said.
You'll have to try it alone ''.
the Rees undoubtedly would try to cut down as many of the animals as possible.
If you ever try anything without my orders I'll kill you ''.
`` I won't even try to thank you ''.
`` Don't try it '', Brannon told him, dismounting and starting up the steps with his men following.
`` Before you try anything '', he said.
`` Todman, let's try to go under this stuff.
`` Don't try to be noble ''!!
Whenever he saw someone lying in the dirt, Ramey wondered what the person had been thinking and he would try out thoughts in his own mind.
It was a trick they used to try and conceal their identity when they followed trucks to check their speed.
She's been hangin' around me a lot here lately, and I figgered I might as well's try it.
`` I might try it one of these days '', Jack said wonderingly, thinking of Miss Langford.
`` Fella '', Ernie waggled a dirty finger at the younger man, `` you try my ever-lovin' patience ''.
This seems like an attitude favoring a sort of totalitarian bureaucracy which, under a President of the same stamp, would try to coerce an uncooperative Congress or Supreme Court.
I would try to memorize landmarks and saw in a half-hour that it was hopeless.
It only means that there will be new form, and that this form will be of such a type that it admits the chaos and does not try to say that the chaos is really something else.
When I try to work out my reasons for feeling that this passage is of critical significance, I come up with the following ideas, which I shall express very briefly here and revert to in a later essay.
It is something which most of us try to get out from under.
But before I try to diagnose it, I would offer other evidence.
We must believe we have the ability to affect our own destinies: otherwise why try anything??
There was talk of dragging old ex-President Cleveland out of retirement for another try.
After luncheon we took advantage of the siesta period to try to get in touch with a few people to whom our dear friend Deppy had written.
Students develop occupational images -- not always accurate or detailed -- and they try to fit their values to the presumed characteristics of the imagined occupation.
With facts mainly in his mind, he was often acute in the matter of style, and he said, `` The young who have as yet nothing to say will try larks with initial letters and broken lines.

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