Sentence examples for are seeking to devise from inspiring English sources

Investigators are seeking to devise comprehensive theories that will unify all four basic forces of nature.

Nations there are seeking to devise a system that would ban the cross-border sale of rough diamonds unless they have a passport denoting weight, value and provenance, making it harder for a country to export more diamonds than it can prove it produced legally.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals has promised to put in place "concrete steps to restrict the supply of its products for unintended uses" following the disclosure by the legal action charity Reprieve that a wholly owned subsidiary in the US had sold injectable phenobarbital to the Arkansas prison service which was seeking to devise a new way of killing its death-row inmates.

— are seeking to promote growth.

Legal Services is currently seeking to devise a workout plan for Ms. Nathan's debt problems and, citing possible deceptive lending practices, challenging foreclosure proceedings filed against her.

It is being prolonged by politicians seeking to devise an end that will favour their reputations.

In addition, the Justice Department is seeking to question a reporter for The New York Times, James Risen, about his sources for a book about the C.I.A. that describes a program devised to disrupt Iran's nuclear weapons program.

The World Bank, seeking to devise strategies to lessen the burden on cities, is preparing a report on the urban poor in Central America.

He also emphasises the practical importance of seeking to devise reductions for as many properties as possible: that ambition is "the natural and proper ambition of the scientists" (1933, p. 268).

In country after country, governments have sought to devise effective policies to increase school enrollment.

However, it is clear that practitioners take the operational account as fundamental, and this is witnessed by the fact that they seek to devise denotational accounts that are in agreement with the operational ones.