He was getting a bead on a fish literally trying to run across the surface of the water to his left.

But as this case unfolds, I think that they are literally trying to destroy us.

But the magnets are so strong that they literally try to tear themselves apart.

Saddam Hussein is literally trying to wipe a country off the face of the earth.

So had we literally tried to land on the Moon, we couldn't have gotten off.

I paid only small attention to this because I was trying literally to make sense out of the bizarre input.

But they don't literally try to deform the old physical object into the new one.

The problem is that superconducting magnets are so strong they literally try to tear themselves apart.

Back then, we tried literally to create a carnival atmosphere in our stores.

Some people tried to pull back or literally run away but there were measures to deal with that.