Tried example sentences

In this chapter we have followed the spread of a colonial sport through its history, and tried to understand how it adapted to a post-colonial world.Many ruling families tried to negotiate with the Company to protect their interests.The government has tried to give this card to every person on the voters list.As stone tools were important, people tried to find places where good quality stone was easily available.चूंकि पत्थर के उपकरण बहुत महत्वपूर्ण थे इसलिए लोग ऐसी जगह ढूँढ़ते रहते थे, जहाँ अच्छे पत्थर मिल सकें|They tried to change those habits and practices among “low” castes which provoked “upper” castes' contempt.He tried to show through his writings that the practice of widow burning had no sanction in ancient texts.Australian cricketer Dennis Lillee tried to play an innings with an aluminium bat, only to have it outlawed by the umpires.He woke everyone up and tried to rush them to a safer place.These techniques have been tried out and found quite effective with respect to self-regulation and self-control.Psychologists have tried to assess personality in various ways.As you have seen, nationalist feelings were widespread among middle-class Germans, who in 1848 tried to unite the different regions of the German confederation into a nation-state governed by an elected parliament.Burhan-ul-Mulk tried to decrease Mughal influence in the Awadh region by reducing the number of office holders (jagirdars) appointed by the Mughals.I cabled to England, and when, three days later, nothing had happened, I tried to telephone.The question he tried to answer was simple: What is the purpose of the twelve tiny gold spots on a monarch pupa? Everyone assumed the spots were just ornamental, Ebright said.I tried in my imagination to write in bright letters outside my little heart the words, 'O God'.