Sentence examples for and attempted to make from inspiring English sources

Ban tobacco and actors smoking" and attempted to make a speech.

"Two or three men gathered behind me and attempted to make themselves the centre of my attention," she said.

"Instead, we offered multiple different stories and attempted to make short-term political capital when George Osborne missed his own self-imposed targets".

One of them was shading himself from the sun with a blanket, and attempted to make friends by sharing his shade.

So I sat there and attempted to make small talk, to take a reasoned view on who is better – Pink or Gaga.

No evidence was given against Brooks, who became a witness for the prosecution and attempted to make a career as a live exhibit in museums and freak shows.

They are charged with conspiracy and attempting to make the poison ricin from castor beans.

He's friendly and thoughtful, involved in both the Farming for Yes campaign and attempts to make it easier for young people to get into agriculture.

"Despite the odds stacked against them, everyone from unions to the regional government is mobilising and attempting to make it as difficult as possible for General Motors".

By confusing the issue and attempting to make the troops the object of the protesters' criticism, he does himself and all of us a disservice.

The "working poor" are a creation of neo-liberal public policies, and attempting to make the poor invisible will not change that.