The thing he wants you to try has been tried before.
And she was trying to talk to me, as she'd tried so many times before.
So far as he knew, nothing like this had ever been tried before.
You're wrong, your ideas do not work and we know this because they have been tried before.
Was it something you had tried before, in other stories?
That sort of thing has been tried before, and failed each time.
Clearly what they were about to attempt had never been tried before.
I do not doubt that it has been tried before.
If you want to try to make it perfect, go ahead, but it's been tried before.
Still, a major element of our plan was something we'd tried before.
Back home, she had the energy to try everything on again before bed.
Probably try and get that in before the end of the month.
He was tried before a military court on the island from May 31, 1999.
I may try it all again myself before too long.
This had not been tried before due to the risk involved.
I mean, there's no way to try the changes before the test, so we'll have to live with the results.
I feel some responsibility to try and bring the story before anyone who will see it.
Therefore, this case will be tried again before the district court.
It wasn't as if there hadn't been a few who'd tried before him.
The court said he would be tried next year before 17 judges.