Sentence examples for earlier trying from inspiring English sources

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.

Kam is accused of earlier trying to pass them to another reporter who refused to take them and is listed now as a prosecution witness.

The women, except for 7 who were shot on the spot or who had been shot earlier trying to flee, were transported to the Ravensbrück concentration camp, where 49 died (7 by gas) and 3 "disappeared".

He was screaming so fast that I struggled to piece together why he was so furious: He had been behind my car earlier, trying to pass, but I couldn't make room because of the narrowness of the road.

A close friend from Mr. Condit's days in the California Legislature, Rusty Arejas, who is now the director of the California Parks and Recreation Commission, made some calls on Mr. Condit's behalf earlier, trying to line up advisers.

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

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

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

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.