Sentence examples for attempting to conclude from inspiring English sources

In attempting to conclude an alliance with Spain, Buckingham hoped to use Spanish influence to recover the Palatinate, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire, for James's son-in-law, Frederick V.

One Eritrean attempting to conclude his affairs in the country last year was told by the embassy that he needed to pay £350 in Eritrea, and that nothing would be settled without full payment of the fee, which included a £200 charge for the Eritrean military.

"We are attempting to conclude those investigations and come to some resolution on these cases as quickly as possible," Doyle said.

Red Jacket retreated at the approach of General John Sullivan's American troops in 1779, and he even attempted to conclude a separate peace with the Americans.

"The board of governors this morning authorized me to attempt to conclude finalizing arrangements that might have us go to the Olympics," Bettman said, referring to the 2002 Games in Salt Lake City.

Liverpool are also expected to return to Blackpool with an offer for Adam that could rise to £10m as they attempt to conclude a protracted and contentious transfer of the Scotland international.

This month, lawyers for the Friends group asked a judge to postpone the case while they attempt to conclude a settlement with Air Pegasus, said Albert K. Butzel, until recently the president of the group.

During a timeout in the game between the Giants and the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Tex., last month, the Cowboys mascot attempted to conclude a break-dancing contest by performing the move with one of the contestants.

One of the main reasons for McCoist's optimism was the decision of the administrators to allow Rangers to attempt to conclude the signing of Daniel Cousin.

McIlroy is scheduled to give evidence in the Dublin High Court over the next fortnight as he attempts to conclude his legal battle with his former management company but he looked totally focused on his golf on Friday.

Béla attempted to conclude a peace treaty with the Holy Roman Empire.