Sentence examples for at first attempts from inspiring English sources

At first, attempts were made to clear the emerging shanty town, but ultimately true to form, the Danish government allowed it to stand as a social experiment.

However, as we have seen, Thrasymachus only flirts with the revision of ordinary moral language which this view would imply; when Socrates suggests that according to him justice is a vice and injustice a virtue, he at first attempts to eschew such moral categories altogether (348c-d).

For all assessments, marks were considered only at first attempts, as is conventional.

Previous detailed analyses of MRCP UK) have shown that the mark at the first attempt is the best correlate of performance at other components of the exam, and it also predicts subsequent performance at the exam [ 18], and hence all analyses here are restricted to marks at first attempts.

This understanding was the mental equivalent of lifting very heavy weights — not possible at first attempt.

West Ham United 2011-12 Took club back up at first attempt with play-off victory.

Because Nero was only 16 when he succeeded Claudius, Agrippina at first attempted to play the role of regent.

PFG spokesman Ali al-Hassi at first attempted to deny the LNA had taken Sidra and Ras Lanuf.

Users have also the provision to select subsequent similar groups if any query fails to capture the correct group at first attempt.

Learning to love writing is hard and long work, and we don't claim that everybody is capable of doing it at first attempt.

One hundred thirty-three patients (78.3%) were extubated at first attempt.