Sentence examples for earlier tried from inspiring English sources

The government had earlier tried to stop the use of the word Allah by all Christians.

(Toyota had earlier tried unsuccessfully to persuade Ford to participate in a joint-production plan).

The protesters earlier tried to storm the Consulate building but were blocked by police.

General Clark, who had earlier tried to pull rank on Lieutenant Kerry, dropped out of the race the next day.

Both ships had earlier tried and failed to reach the Shokalskiy, which is trapped in thick pack ice.

In the same telephone call, the officer explained that she had earlier tried to fix a ticket that her mother had received.

It was the guy who had been beating his chest earlier, trying to help his brother.

Gerdau entered the business in 1948, after earlier trying manufacturing ventures in areas like furniture.

And like I suggested to you earlier, try our bank.

The costumed performers who had been wandering around earlier trying to convert me crowded the stage.

Then my cousin called and said they'd come by earlier trying to track me down.