Example sentences of "have be try [verb] this " in BNC.

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1 The Wissenschaftsrat has been trying to sort this one out , but the political factors seem to have prevented progress .
2 I talked to the boy who 'd been trying to help this Frome — trying to get him to vomit it up , and so on .
3 Poor had been trying to remove this panel in the control room when we appeared and was surrounded by contractors trying to get in to start redecoration .
4 While everyone else had been trying to solve this problem by heating … to millions of degrees , we had apparently stumbled on the solution involving low temperatures instead . ’
5 I 've been trying to vacuum this through all morning I have n't even done it
6 Because the kind of earthly and human illustrations that I 've been trying to use this morning are all bound to fall short .
7 Now the enemy 's all deflated and dead , I feel like all my friends and all the artists were like little pygmies and we 've been trying to kill this elephant all these years with little arrows , and finally tonight …
8 I think that what we 're really looking for is a stimulating , exciting involvement of parents , of students , of teachers , of everyone who has an interest in the success of a school , and I think for some years at Cardinal Newman we have been trying to create this open society , which gives access at all levels to all the children and to their parents , and we do n't want to close the society in any shape or form .
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