Example sentences of "we 've be trying [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're some of the things that you can think out and er work out you know , that 's , that 's what we 've been trying to do . |
| 2 | You ca n't , take your point which we 've been trying to tackle at national account level |
| 3 | 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 … |
| 4 | ‘ We 've been trying to wake him for half an hour , ’ said Fritz . |
| 5 | well we 've been trying to think how we could get the best out of Colin for the past four bloody years . |
| 6 | It 's like a dream in which we 've been trying to get through to people and we 've represented this by seeing ourselves locked inside our homes , desperately trying to get out . |
| 7 | So if I may , I would like to negotiate to one or the other if if you will agree er to that , to try and get us a dance group , we 've been trying to get a dance group for years |
| 8 | I do know that we 've been trying to get er recognition for about fifteen years with that company but can we pursue that issue ? |
| 9 | Do you realize we 've been trying to get ready for twenty minutes ? |
| 10 | Oh we 've been trying to get him to sleep through . |
| 11 | that my sin was laid on you , now what happens is that our relationship with God is restored , that , that chasm , that , that gulf that we 've been trying to get across with our good works with our church attendance with all these other things , suddenly we are , our land with a bridge across it , there 's no longer a barrier there , there 's no longer a great gulf there , Jesus Christ has bridged it , that broken relationship has restored and from this relationship the basis of that relationship we have the power to become as God made us . |