Sentence examples for attempt to conduct from inspiring English sources

"The authorities will attempt to conduct themselves with society as a parent would a child who is crying and demanding some kind of toy," he said.

The commission's meetings have been held in private until now, but Friday marks the start of its attempt to conduct its work in public.

The head of the Defence Intelligence Agency, Lt Gen Vincent Stewart, who also testified, said Isis "will probably attempt to conduct additional attacks in Europe, and attempt to direct attacks on the US homeland in 2016", CNN reports.

Donald Trump loyalists will attempt to conduct their own crowd-funded exit polling on election day, ostensibly due to fears that electronic voting machines in certain areas may have been "rigged", the Guardian has learned.

Unlike George W. Bush, whose turn in 2008 was largely sentimental and retrospective videos of past appearances, an arrhythmic attempt to conduct the Marine band Obama used the opportunity to look warily forward.

In a statement, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge said, "We must remain vigilant to the possibility that Al Qaeda and those sympathetic to their cause, as well as former Iraqi-regime state agents and affiliated organizations, may attempt to conduct attacks against the U.S. or our interests abroad".

His pitiable attempts to conduct private experiments are the most moving parts of the book.

McAllister admitted that FFS had attempted to conduct polls of several other species, but they had proved less useful.

When Zubin Mehta attempted to conduct music from "Tristan and Isolde" there in the late 1980s, the orchestra was physically attacked.

Eyewitnesses said about 30 activists had strategically placed themselves in the large auditorium in the local Swiss Alpine High School and had attempted to conduct the debate on their own terms.

If I'm in someone's presence and attempting to conduct an interview, I am wishing I were with Kafka on the ceiling.