The phrase "at present trying to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing an ongoing effort or action that is currently happening.
Example: "I am at present trying to improve my writing skills by practicing every day."
Alternatives: "currently attempting to" or "right now working on".
After a round of trade talks in Brussels, Mr Yosano said: 'Japan is not at present trying to export its way out of difficulty... we would prefer that the recovery be led by domestic demand.' That's a relief, since the yen was hovering at its highest level against the dollar in more than two years late yesterday, all but killing hopes of an export-led recovery in Asia's erstwhile engine of growth.
RIM is very much in limbo at present — trying to keep its remaining customer base together and out of the arms of the iOS and Android-based competition while it transitions from its current generation BlackBerry OS to the next generation of the platform, BB10, with devices not due until the first quarter of next year.
Head spared no effort in making us feel at ease, and the other agents present tried to do the same – all wide smiles and "glad-to-have-you-heres".
For example, there are differences across the three schemes in Thailand and a key priority at present is trying to harmonise the benefit packages.
Thus, although we cannot instantly inhibit specifically Rho or mDia1 late during entotic uropod formation at present (efforts trying to add the generic and unspecific formin inhibitor smiFH2 have failed at least in our hands) our overall data support the notion that the uropod-like structure is necessary for completion of entotic invasion.
At present, we try to include several guest speakers each semester.
The ATA is working with various obstetric and other societies at present to try to expand knowledge about the current recommendations.
At present, researchers are trying to pinpoint dark-matter Wimps in two ways.
At present, society is trying to cater for increasing numbers of older people with a medical model of care, Burnham told a Guardian event at the Labour party conference in Manchester, with hospitals shouldering most of the work.
At present, it is trying to sort through the economic data to figure out how much of the recent weakening in America's economy is real, rather than a statistical fluke.
At present, scientists are trying to build theories with a quantitative and biological flavor, seeking to embrace more complex behavioral phenomena.
