Example sentences of "we have been [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 So if I may , I would like to negotiate to one or the other if if you will agree er to that , to try and get us a dance group , we 've been trying to get a dance group for years
2 Erm for one world week on the twenty fourth of October and we 've been asked to do a stall there .
3 For this committee , therefore Severn we 've been asked to approve a revised estimate of five point nine five five million pounds , and an estimate next year of five point four , six , seven million pounds .
4 We have been invited to have a stall , with an exhibition of the railway , at next year 's Bishop 's Castle Agricultural Show .
5 We have been asked to provide a re-mark service , one or two of you seem to think you did n't do too well in April and would like to submit reworked tests — NO PROBLEM SPEAK TO SUZANNE .
6 We have been asked to produce a smoking gun .
7 David said : ‘ We have been trying to promote a professional image and get away from everyone 's idea of school dinners or canteen catering .
8 We have been told to find a reduction in beds and save £8 million in the next seven years across the region .
9 We have been told to expect a fax with the final decision at around midnight on Thursday . ’
10 The ministers were supported by almost 52,000 local or lay preachers : of these totals the four leading denominations we have been surveying had a total of 6,409 ministers and 44,142 lay preachers in England .
11 We have been retained to sell a high technology alloy steelholder based in the UK with representation in Germany and the USA .
12 We have been retained to sell a high technology alloy steelholder based in the UK with representation in Germany and the USA .
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