Sentence examples for attempted to import from inspiring English sources

Jones has nevertheless attempted to import into the courtroom the sound-bite philosophy that has characterized McVeigh's defense.

Bathing suit manufacturers attempted to import thong bikinis from Brazil a few years ago, but the trend fell flat.

In his ill-fated bid for the leadership of the Labour Party in 2010, David Miliband attempted to import this practice to Britain.

The Hawaii Department of Agriculture, in cooperation with the Cooperative National Park Resources Unit and the U.S. Forest Service/Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry, attempted to import natural insect predators and pathogens of the plant from its native habitat.

Mr Bush repeated a claim already made by senior members of his administration that Iraq has attempted to import hardened aluminium tubes "for gas centrifuges, which are used to enrich uranium for nuclear weapons".

Confronted with the rapid and aggressive expansion of these nation-states newly empowered by industrialization, almost all non-Western civilizations, including China, attempted to import the political, social and economic values of modernism to recreate their own cultures in order to achieve modernization.

We are attempting to import Octopus chierchiae to begin this research.

In 2002 it was also fingered by America for attempting to import materials for enriching uranium.

But it is a belief he clings to in the documentary, maintaining that Iraq was attempting to import uranium from Niger.

El Sistema's international profile can only be expected to grow as top-notch musicians increasingly take an interest in its operations and other countries attempt to import its methods.

With this diagnosis in mind, it is surprising that Graeber doesn't explore recent British experience, which has seen successive Conservative and Labour governments attempting to import an American model of market-driven competition into public services.