Examples of 'had been tried' in a sentence

Meaning of "had been tried"

had been tried: This phrase indicates that something was attempted or tested in the past. It suggests that a particular approach, method, or solution was previously employed to address a certain issue or situation

How to use "had been tried" in a sentence

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had been tried
It had been tried before with disastrous consequence.
Most schemes had been tried before.
Many expedients and supposed remedies had been tried.
They had been tried by a police court.
Successful experiments had been tried elsewhere.
They had been tried and tested in the field.
Every treatment had been tried.
They had been tried and sentenced to six months in prison.
The officers in question had been tried and sentenced to death.
It had been tried once and the results had not been satisfactory.
Using two lenses had been tried many times before.
At this stage several well known antibacterial treatments had been tried.
Several approaches had been tried to overcome these problems.
Government spokesmen subsequently denied that they had been tried and sentenced.
If each had been tried separately.

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Perpetrator of genocide against indigenous people had been tried in a court of law.
The youth had been tried in accordance with the law.
The indigenous people in question had been tried for terrorist arson.
He had been tried twice and both trials ended in hung juries.
This was a model that had been tried and tested before.
She had been tried on chronic doxycycline therapy for three months without success.
Various treatments had been tried over the years.
She had been tried in the fires of hell and came forth unscorched.
One hundred and sixteen people had been tried by a military court.
The principle had been tried on other carriers with lines painted on an axis deck.
Its verification regime was close to completion and had been tried and tested.
A number of prison officers had been tried for misconduct and demoted or dismissed.
None of these strategies were particularly new ; most had been tried before.
Different training models had been tried in the past but had been unsuccessful.
While most lines used cable haulage with stationary engines, various other schemes had been tried.
Those subject to that regime had been tried in court and were serving their sentences.
To date, one single Russian soldier had been tried.
Previously she had been tried and acquitted for the murder of her two sons.
All the most approved methods of procuring rain had been tried without effect.
Tablets had been tried before but it was not until the iPad that they became widespread.
A previous version of this layout had been tried at Otematata.
Safarov had been tried and sentenced to life imprisonment in Hungary.
Mr Bivolaru also considered that he had been tried in absentia.
This principle had been tried to good effect in Europe.
The case concerning events in Totonicapán had been tried by a civil court.
Unifying Europe had been tried many times and was extremely unpopular.
Members had asked why the opposition leader Feliks Kulov had been tried in a military court.
Bormann had been tried in absentia at the IMT and sentenced to death.
All persons now detained in Malaysia had been tried by the Malaysian courts.
That approach had been tried with marked success in several African countries.
Indeed, a number of police officers had been tried and were sentenced.
It had been tried only once before - and under different conditions.
As a member of the armed forces he had been tried by court-martial.
Ancient Israel had been tried through the generations and centuries.
Many other co-operative ventures in the United Kingdom had been tried.

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