Sentence examples for at modernisation from inspiring English sources

Previous attempts at modernisation were viewed disdainfully by its coterie of loyal middle-England customers.

British capitalism plays at modernisation, but keeps this place in reserve, as its ancestral home.

But it's a hollow attempt at modernisation, and quickly grows dull.

Camra, the real ale enthusiasts' group, recently embarked on a project aimed at modernisation, a process overseen by Emily Ryans.

Papandreou has repeatedly blamed a nexus of media, banking and financial concerns for blocking his government's efforts at modernisation.

Latin America has a backlog of 20 years in the tech world– we are arriving at modernisation 20 years later because of a lack of state-level leadership.

Several MPs, including some Tories, demanded to know if there was any link between the accident and financial constraints at BR. Modernisation of the signalling system at Clapham Junction – Europe's busiest railway intersection – was under way when yesterday's disaster occurred.

The hirsute DJ was angry at the modernisation of the station and walked away, taking his snooker quizzes.

This offers the country a fresh chance at industrial modernisation after two decades which started with chaotic reform and ended with spiralling corruption and were marked throughout by perilous dependence on extractive industries.Russia urgently needs a more diversified economy.

Nor is it the devastating critique of Mr Gove his accusers suppose, for this requires what none has provided: a compelling and affordable alternative, similarly founded on the principles of consumer choice, competition and local accountability that underpin every useful effort at state modernisation, in Britain or anywhere, in recent times.

"I feel disappointment bordering on anger," Mr Yurgens told me at his Modernisation think-tank in Moscow.