Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] been trying " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the last couple of days I have frantically been trying to work out some sort of compromise , but whichever way I look at it , I just do not have the cash to flee the country . |
| 2 | this was the very cable I have formerly been trying to make without success . |
| 3 | Aware of this complexity , I have recently been trying to develop a non-traditional approach to describing publicly available business information resources that might help non-specialists appreciate how they come to be . |
| 4 | I think we have probably been trying to reach each other several times in the last week or two unsuccessfully . |
| 5 | We have both been trying to return to some semblance of normality . |
| 6 | I think these projects have , within their localities , often faced a lot of criticism , because they have perhaps been trying to move too far or too fast . |