—Why are you looking so disappointed, Ken?—The outdoor concert _______ for tomorrow will be put off.
The company __________ a rise in salary for years, but nothing has happened.
I'm glad to see that you __________ a lot of progress since I__________ you last.
—Did you find the missing couple in the mountain yesterday? —No, but we __________ to get in touch with them ever since.
__________ my sister three times today but her line was always busy every time I phoned her then.
She ought to stop working, she has a headache because she __________ too long.