Example sentences of "[been] try [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 Also because Susan Hart had been trying to reach me through my office .
2 ‘ You 've been trying to ease me out , Charles .
3 I can recognise a set-up when I see one , and you , Mr Burns , have been trying to set me up .
4 But they adamantly refused to listen when I insisted that someone had been trying to kill me .
5 ‘ This was what Gran must have been trying to tell me , poor darling .
6 After all , the press have been trying to marry me off for years . ’
7 Minginish has been trying to keep me here , in the Rorim .
8 ‘ I believe he may have been trying to contact me .
9 ‘ Put your head and arm through , ’ he recommended , before adding , ‘ You 've been trying to avoid me . ’
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