Sentence examples for attempt to retrieve from inspiring English sources

We tested the hypothesis that the medial temporal lobe (MTL) is involved in the actual recovery of verbal information (retrieval success) rather than in the attempt to retrieve information (retrieval attempt).

He abandoned a complete print in Brazil (now lost) and made no attempt to retrieve it.

Tom's Midnight Garden, for instance, is Philippa Pearce's attempt to retrieve her lost childhood home.

But officials could not say how many cases involved an attempt to retrieve something.

I still feel guilt for making my mother drive down and attempt to "retrieve" me.

Three receivers were sent deep, one to tip the ball, two others to attempt to retrieve it.

We have continued to attempt to retrieve information from that additional 32 seconds and have so far been relatively unsuccessful.

"The message to our customers is clear: If you drop something on the tracks, do not attempt to retrieve it.

Her husband's attempt to retrieve Eurydice from Hades forms the basis of one of the most popular Greek legends.

He was accused of pushing a heavy electric gate open to enter the lot in an attempt to retrieve his girlfriend's car, a police report said.

There are overtones here of the Balkan war, and also of Arthur Kopit's "Wings," a play that stunningly portrays a woman's attempt to retrieve language after a stroke.