Sentence examples for try and clarify from inspiring English sources

I spoke to some people in Decc to try and clarify the situation.

To try and clarify Summers's thesis and illuminate its strengths and weaknesses, I'll recast it in a way that should be more familiar: in terms of supply and demand.

Liz White, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire Braced for survival In response to Gerard Bell's remarks on the brace position (letter 6 October), I would like to try and clarify why a brace position is recommended in the event of an aircraft accident.

To try and clarify this point, we used myotubes derived from Rb conditional knockout (RbLox) MSC.

We have updated several areas of the text to try and clarify our position on this point.

In the present contribution we will analyse the literature to try and clarify the domestication process that led to artichoke and cardoon.

To try and clarify the subcellular distribution of PtdIns4 P, we have been developing techniques for the immunocytochemical detection of this lipid, using a commercially available antibody.

We have taken this opportunity to revise parts of the Discussion to try and clarify the argument for myosin 15 regulating the actin cytoskeleton and how this might operate in hair cells.

Although the initial draft already had these two outcomes presented under separate headings and listed on separate lines in the summary table, we revised the decision aid within stage 1 to try and clarify this point by explicitly numbering the outcomes in the section headings and summary table.

To try and clarify these issues, we developed a phospho-specific antibody to a peptide derived from residues 718 729 in the activation segment of human Ire1α, incorporating a phospho-serine at 724, and used this to measure autophosphorylation by Ire1α (see Materials and methods).

In Beckett's next work, Enough (1965), he abandoned both the first person and the comma (only a handful are found in all of his later prose), his sentences becoming terse as bulletins, short afterthoughts ("modifier after modifier", in one description) typically consisting of mono- or disyllabic words, that try – and fail – to clarify whatever image or sensation he is attempting to express.