Sentence examples for tried harder at from inspiring English sources
"They all go under that folder in my head - 'didn't have the language, should have tried harder at English, what a shame'.
Even those with little chance in life tend to blame themselves – "I should have tried harder at school" – not a social caste system that stacked the odds against them.
CP: I think maybe I should've tried harder at school and become a doctor anyway.
Noting that his line of creative work depends entirely on things one learns, Purcell describes himself as an "average" student at school, but wishing that he had tried harder at some classes.
"We tried hard at state and we have set the standard.
I don't try harder at one place or another".
He'd promised himself that he'd try harder, and already he wasn't trying harder at all.
This was the moment for people to work hard at school, try harder at relationships and realise their dreams.
By the time they're 4, they even think they're "cleverer … better behaved and try harder at school" than boys.
If someone believes that they are lucky, and believes that good things will happen, they will try harder at a task, she says.
Gone are the days when I could just resolve to eat fewer sweets, watch less telly or try harder at hockey ("Lucy!" I can still hear our semi-apoplectic games teacher cry.
