Example sentences of "[vb base] been [verb] [to-vb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been trying to talk some sense into her . ’ |
| 2 | For the past three months I 've been trying to buy some SIMMS for my Mesh 386SX . |
| 3 | I 've been trying to get some indoor fireworks and I ca n't get any , I thought it 'll be just some . |
| 4 | Study at such world levels can now be achieved first because enough process data have been collected to allow some degree of national and world pattern to be discerned ; secondly because international cooperation has been initiated specifically to remedy the past deficiencies of data coverage ; and thirdly because the opportunities of remote sensing are now beginning to provide further clues to the world picture . |
| 5 | We have been trying to brief some Labour Members , especially the London Members . |
| 6 | Christian deputies have been trying to obtain some form of timetable for a Syrian military withdrawal before accepting political reforms , but at their fifth meeting yesterday , the 62 MPs — half of them Christians — were persuaded to debate the future powers of a Christian Maronite president . |
| 7 | The club have been invited to join some of rugby 's elite in the Dubai Sevens to be held on November 19 and 20 when they will face one of the toughest rugby sevens line-ups ever assembled . |
| 8 | Orrell have been invited to join some of rugby 's elite and take part in the Dubai Sevens on November 19 and 20 . |
| 9 | Recently the castle remains , neglected for centuries and largely hidden , have been excavated to expose some solid stonework foundations and a few ancient arches . |
| 10 | Understanding of the disorder has progressed in all these directions , and several attempts have been made to combine some of these ideas in an integrative model ( e.g. Akiskal , 1979 ; Gilbert , 1984 ) . |
| 11 | BLUE Velvet have been forced to cancel some of their gigs because of a lack of new material . |
| 12 | The yachts , themselves , have been designed to recoup some of the costs . |
| 13 | Other , ‘ professional ’ drugs have been designed to overcome some of these problems , but they have often been designed to have even more worrying characteristics . |
| 14 | Several reasons have been proposed to explain some of this discrepancy . |
| 15 | Pupils received a pat on the back for satisfactory learning and community work but heads have been told to review some management and teaching methods . |
| 16 | They keep a low profile here , but this person and her colleagues have been chosen to perform some of the most important jobs on the station , though they 're never seen . |