Sentence examples for attempts exerted from inspiring English sources

On the other hand, limited efforts were made in the area of monitoring EGEI activities at all levels in spite of the attempts exerted by EU project in 2009.

Whatever is attempted in the way of improving your position brings back less than the effort exerted".

"Attempts to exert pressure on the court are unacceptable," Russia's foreign ministry protested.

Apparently the suspicions were based on a misunderstanding amid fears about Iranian attempts to exert influence here.

These documents, collected in part to harvest knowledge amid attempts to exert control on Australia's Indigenous population, will now help to preserve that culture.

Professor Acemoglu is concerned about the Kochs' well-organized attempts to exert sway over American politics (e.g., through Americans for Prosperity and its affiliated organizations).

He leaves us with an even more radical idea in the area of copyright: that we should let go of all attempts to exert control over the distribution of works once they are released.

The latest violence, Mr. Kislov said, could be in response to recent government attempts to exert authority over the region, though he said support for violent resistance to the authorities was probably limited.

But while many of its members chafe against the government's attempts to exert greater control over the economy, some have seen their fortunes grow through quiet deals with Mr. Chávez's government.

McDougall took up the post of lieutenant governor of Rupert's Land and the Northwest Territories in 1869, but his attempts to exert his authority met with resistance from the Red River settlers, who repelled him at Pembina.

But some potential bidders for the new services – envisaged as multimedia offerings that could be supported by consortia of local newspapers, radio stations and websites in different areas of the UK – resent ITV's attempts to exert any influence on programmes the broadcaster would no longer be producing.