She tried on a pair of new boots.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

The Ecuadorian government has tried to enforce severe limits on the number of Ecuadorians who move to the islands.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

If you ever tried to walk on a fallen tree log, you understand what the expression means.

VOA: special.2009.06.07

Professor Biernbaum tried hoop houses on the Student Organic Farm at Michigan State and had success.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

So they have tried to explain their findings on a Harvard Web site.

VOA: special.2010.02.03

One by one,Aylmer tried a series of powerful experiments on his wife.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

And he declared war on the southern states that tried to leave.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

"I was raised on a small farm in southern Indiana and Dad tried to teach me and my brothers that you should never try to be better than someone else.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

He tried the invention on Millie.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

Asked whether the United States has tried to exert pressure on Pakistan's government to reinstate former chief justice Chaudhry,Wood said.

VOA: standard.2009.03.11

He said the committee has on many occasions tried to enhance what many personalities are trying to do.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

But Brennan told NBC that all terrorists arrested on U.S.soil are tried in civilian court, whether or not they are American citizens.

VOA: standard.2010.02.07

I tried that out on my parents.Not even close. Guys, I'm going to the prom with Eric.

VOA: standard.other

Across Beijing, residents tried to carry on with their lives, despite the parade's extensive disruptions to traffic.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

In an interview with NBC television on Friday, Mr.Obama tried to deflect the criticism of his nominee.

VOA: standard.2009.05.30

Another,William Kennedy Smith, was tried and acquitted on rape charges, with the senator called to testify.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

"He was a guy who tried to get people to work on their own behalf, to get things done and to try to have everybody contribute,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a Nigerian student with alleged links to al-Qaida, tried to detonate explosives just before a U.S.jetliner landed in Detroit on a trip from Amsterdam Friday.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

People prayed on Easter Sunday and tried to find comfort in religion.

VOA: standard.2009.04.12

(SPEAKING) The university president says if anyone tried to eliminate freedom of speech, which Ukrainians enjoy on news programs and talk shows, he would have very big problems.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17