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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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to no avail

been trying to contact you but to no avail. is the sentence correct
  

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B een trying to contact you but to no avail . ) I have been trying to contact you but to no avail . ) As you can see, it's important to use proper capitalization and punctuation.

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  • B een trying to contact you but to no avail .
  • ) I have been trying to contact you but to no avail .
  • ) As you can see, it's important to use proper capitalization and punctuation.
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Been trying to contact you but to no avail. (This is OK in casual speech or writing.)
I have been trying to contact you but to no avail. (This is a true sentence.)

As you can see, it's important to use proper capitalization and punctuation.
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I have been trying to contact you but no avail

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I tried to call you but couldn't get hold of you
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