Sentence examples for attempt to document from inspiring English sources

"Made in China" is Xu's attempt to document how China's budding consumerist revolution transformed the country's domestic sphere.

And, the more extensively we attempt to document it through death certificates, the stranger and more troubled that project comes to seem.

Organisations like Komnas Perempuan (the independent national commission on violence against women) attempt to document cases of gender-based violence across Indonesia.

Four Nationalist lawmakers roamed through Mr. Hsieh's offices in an attempt to document whether the building lease complied with election laws.

Over the last two years, in an attempt to document the phenomenon, this columnist has kept a sporadic list of the most unwieldy cargo spotted aboard subway cars.

Financed through a two-year, $1 million grant from the State Department's Human Rights and Democracy Fund, the center will also attempt to document current abuses in Iran.

One local newspaper, the Inquirer, has even started a "kill list" in an attempt to document the killings across the country.

The first full-scale attempt to document a war was carried out a few years later, during the American Civil War, by a firm of Northern photographers headed by Mathew Brady, who had made several official portraits of President Lincoln.

Partly inspired by People of the Twentieth Century, August Sander's mammoth attempt to document German society from 1911 until his death in 1964, Eijkelboom wants to create a kind of visual diary.

I find the argument instinctively appealing, although Shiller offers no attempt to document how big this effect might be, or even how we would know whether or not the effect exists.

Mr. Serpico videotaped the episode, as he has other encounters with Mr. Palladino and local officials in an attempt to document his claim that Mr. Palladino was receiving preferential treatment because of connections with town officials.