Sentence examples for attempt to intensify from inspiring English sources

And Saturday's bombing was clearly an attempt to intensify those problems.

The London meeting, which drew leaders of four dozen countries and international organizations, was a useful attempt to intensify pressure on Colonel Qaddafi and magnify his diplomatic isolation.

Campaigners will attempt to intensify pressure on European Union leaders meeting in Brussels this week to restart search and rescue operations immediately.

The SNP government will attempt to intensify its claims by publishing a series of discussion papers over the summer on energy, defence, Europe and social welfare, as well as holding "town hall" meetings this summer on Scotland's constitutional future.

The Nick Xenophon Team will attempt to intensify pressure for reform of the donations and disclosure system by moving a motion in the Senate on Tuesday calling for a wide-ranging inquiry reporting by March.

The collective bargaining agreement expires in less than two weeks, and the decision to attempt to intensify negotiations with the help of a neutral party is the first significant move at making progress since owners abruptly canceled a negotiating session last week.

Despite recent attempts to intensify diversity recruitment, minority hiring continues to lag — raising red flags among organizations like the N.A.A.C.P. and drawing the attention of governmental units like the New York City Commission on Human Rights.

Confirmation of the inquiry into 18C came as the government attempted to intensify political pressure on Labor after the opposition resolved formally on Tuesday to reject the government's plan to ban refugees in offshore detention from ever entering Australia.

As James details six months spent attempting to ride through the pain, of having to be pushed home from training rides, of the constant attempts to intensify her training only to beaten, time and again, by the pain, you sense her relief that finally – with a fair wind – she has got to grips with the problem.

The comments came as the Coalition attempted to intensify its political attack on Labor over the costings of its election policies, holding several media events on Tuesday to ventilate a contention that the ALP has a $200bn black hole in its costings over 10 years.

The contrast with China could not be more stark - the chapter on Xinjiang and five of the six covering the Tibetan plateau (including the Tibet Autonomous Region, Qinghai province and parts of Gansu, Sichuan and Yunnan provinces) illustrate how the Chinese state is determined to either bring services to pastoralists or vice versa, and describe recent attempts to intensify livestock production.