Sentence examples for attempt at counting from inspiring English sources

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Nevertheless, Allen's estimate methodology is a promising attempt at counting Google Plus users.

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After some genuine attempts at counting, she has to admit she doesn't.

It argues that the size and diversity of the American population make attempts at counting the whole lot futile, and lead to a repeated undercount of urban minorities and Indians living on reservations.

Two attempts at counting the vote were made according to Beidler.

Finally, my use of these figures is due first to the fact that is all there is, and second to their seeming plausibility given that most numbers are not rounded off, which suggests an attempt at actual counting not just estimating, even though the difference with the figures in Table 3 suggests either they are far-fetched or that the previous censuses were partial sampling of the pastoral herds.

In an attempt to stop schools "gaming" their results by entering students more than once and banking good grades, the education secretary, Michael Gove, ruled that only the first attempt at GCSEs will count in league tables.

VIDA's foray into racial representation in literary media isn't the first attempt at such a count.

A move to end-of-course exams, rather than exams throughout, more students taking international GCSEs (IGCSE), cuts to resits, a toughening up of GCSE geography and a decision by government that only a pupil's first attempt at a GCSE will count in school league tables are all likely to affect the results, the regulator said.

The biggest change is a ruling by the Department for Education that only a pupil's first attempt at a GCSE subject can count towards school league tables, a move made in reaction to schools pushing pupils into multiple retakes to reach the crucial C grade threshold.

He attempts to count the eyelashes.

The deteriorating GCSE figures follow a series of controversial changes to exam rules and league tables, the most significant of which is that only a pupil's first attempt at sitting a GCSE paper now counts towards a school's pass rate.

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