In the position at right, White can try 1.
White can try to keep the extra pawn with 4.
White tried to talk to the Croatans and make peace with them.
Whites tried every way possible to break up the boycott.
White will then try to hang on to the material sacrificed.
Thus if White tries too hard to win, he may actually lose.
Whites at the post office were trying to make me lose my job.
White has also tried to quickly open the h-file with 7.
White can try (and has tried) about any move that supports the aforementioned plan.
White is trying to make his mark on it.