Sentence examples for attempt to convert a from inspiring English sources

A number of statistics attempt to convert a player's contribution into wins added.

He was particularly impressed by Terry's attempt to convert a header in the 2007 League Cup final which left the centre-back in hospital receiving treatment for concussion.

It was voiced despite the grotesque media attempt to convert a Saudi victim of the bombing into "the suspect", as brilliantly analyzed by the New Yorker's Amy Davidson.

That there was an attempt to convert a No3 batsman to open in a slot that had been problematic was just about understandable: in spite of how people may view it, a No3 has a whole lot in common with an opener, as Gary Ballance has been forced to show this series.

New England Patriots Coach Bill Belichick's decision late in the game on Monday night to attempt to convert a fourth and two from his own 28-yard line drew universal howls of derision from sportswriters and fans.

So instead of unsuccessfully attempt to convert a product manager into a designer, the company has found it more beneficial to hire designers who already have experience building companies and managing projects.

Coal tar remained a complex and poorly understood substance on the day Perkin made an attempt to convert an artificial base into natural alkaloid quinine.

In an attempt to convert an aspartic proteinase into another class of proteinase, the catalytic residues of porcine pepsin were substituted with the catalytic triad characteristic of a serine proteinase, using trypsin as the model.

Audra McDonald in the numbers from "Porgy and Bess" and Ms. von Stade in three Gershwin songs seemed at opposite ends of the Gershwin puzzle: Ms. McDonald interpolating ornaments and slides and thus adding to the "blackness" of Gershwin's style; Ms. von Stade exercising a hard-working charm in an attempt to convert an opera technique into a popular one.

The primary indication for total ankle replacement was rheumatoid arthritis in 6 patients, primary osteoarthritis in 3 patients, posttraumatic osteoarthritis in 3 patients, and in 1 patient after an attempt to convert an arthrodesis due to posttraumatic osteoarthritis to a total ankle replacement.

Don't attempt to convert an atheist to Christianity or any other religion.