Example sentences of "i 've be trying [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1	There does n't seem to be much of it about , not even many DFs , so I 've been trying to stock up lately .
2	The man I 've been trying to reach ever since I first started this whole thing . ’
3	What I want to do today , what I 've been trying to do today is to spend that time looking at certain aspects of the way the business works , the way you work .
4	I 've been trying to get through to him in New York for weeks , and when he finally shows up in the office I 'm covered in green face-mask .
5	‘ I suppose , ’ said Floy , thoughtfully , fixing Caspar with an equally meaningful stare , ‘ that we can trust you , can we ? ’ and Caspar said , ‘ Oh , for the — Floy , I 've been trying to get away from these creatures ever since they took Tara !
6	Yes it 's it 's it was one of the er advertisements or programmes that went out on radio er again this is why I 've been trying to get over to people the sad things that have to happen to animals .
7	‘ Look Aurora , this proves the point I 've been trying to make all along .
8	Yeah , I 've been trying to find out what
9	I 've been trying to work out which issue of Woodworker — while editor — I thought was best , and as none come directly to mind , I 'd have to say it is this one .
10	Well it 's not a yes yes for the garden because I would n't have room for it but it 's certainly a yes yes in my shelter delt because the birds love the berries and it really encourages them to use that shelter delt but it is n't as , as easy to grow , it 's , one tends to think of the nature plant as a tough plant but I 've been trying to establish about thirty of these in the shelter delt and I 've found they object to any form of total weedkiller round the root , so all the , the weedkillers that you would use for the first couple of years maybe to , to keep the , the weeds from growing round the stems , they tend to get chlorotic and die .

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