Sentence examples for attempted to extract from inspiring English sources

Even as Jacqui attempted to extract redress from Bob, she could not afford to alienate him.

The English chemist Humphry Davy in 1807 attempted to extract the metal.

Attempted to extract the essence, then laid down his story about ambition and a bunch of kids figuring life out.

In practice, then, SoftBank's pledge seems no more binding than those that Cameron attempted to extract from Pfizer.

The lead interrogator, a brawny man with sunglasses pushed back on top of his knitted kippa, attempted to extract a confession to two counts of attempted murder.

In the study, researchers at the University of Manchester attempted to extract DNA from insects entombed in subfossilised copal using DNA sequencing techniques.

While some, like Senator Ted Cruz, might attempt to extract concessions next time round, it is unlikely they will succeed.

"These attempts to extract information from prisoners by abusive and degrading methods were clearly planned and suggested by others".

A wit and raconteur, he enjoyed nothing more than attempting to extract large sums of cash from record companies.

As a reluctant peacemaker, he will attempt to extract maximum concessions from Obama in exchange for peace.

One scientist has spent eight years attempting to extract sunbeams from cucumbers.