Sentence examples for an ongoing attempt from inspiring English sources

In Saudi, Arnulfo is involved in an ongoing attempt to get Marilyn's body brought home.

Some see her re-emergence as part of an ongoing attempt to humanise the Chinese leadership.

So the talk is basically more of an ongoing attempt at understanding what it is going on.

"It's an ongoing attempt by the authorities to push people out," said Sarit Michaeli, a B'Tselem spokeswoman.

He said Xia's supporters were convinced his imprisonment was part of an ongoing attempt by the Communist party to silence dissent.

An increasingly vociferous Ms Harrison repeatedly insisted that the latest figures were "all wrong" and part of an ongoing attempt to discredit the operation of the Work Programme.

It's a serious, ongoing attempt to establish a permanent Scots Gaelic moving-image culture that can resist the vagaries of tokenism, subsidy, and community enthusiasm.

Life is a kind of open wound, and these poems are written in a vain, ongoing attempt to stem some seepage of life blood.

"I don't think the markets have been spooked so far," said Hatch, adding that if markets realize there's an ongoing "legitimate attempt to try and make government work," they'll grant the nation leeway.

My wife thought this was an interesting development in my ongoing attempt to find out what Roger was doing on the night he died several months earlier.

Last year, he showed little interest in becoming a partner in Bob Gutkowski's ongoing attempt to buy the Islanders for $180 million.