Sentence examples for attempts to assign from inspiring English sources
The program budget, in contrast, attempts to assign expenditures to specific outputs, categorizing them according to numbers of children completing various programs.
Susan Dominus's balanced profile (May 23) of Firefighter John Zazulka's post 9/11 personal life was a reminder of how futile attempts to assign "good guy/gal, bad guy/gal" labels are in matters of the heart.
She objected as often as she could, viewing these moves as attempts to assign responsibility for egregious behavior to hundreds of smaller institutions that did nothing to bring about the crisis.
As with much of the duo's work, the museum's design was an elegant synthesis of the cerebral and the lyrical, and the closeness of their collaboration precluded attempts to assign responsibility for each element.
Now prominent within the Bequest is a group of late and atmospheric seascapes, painted in oil on board or canvas, that seem to transcend the function of the preparatory sketch, and which blur the distinctions between a finished and unfinished work of art, confounding all modern attempts to assign anything as certain as a title or even a subject.
One supporter, Nina Plaushin, vice president for federal affairs of ITC Holdings Corp., a Michigan-based transmission company, said: "What we have seen in some regions in the past are attempts to assign costs for new transmission to a small set of beneficiaries, because it's politically palatable.
These programs attempt to assign a peptide sequence to a spectrum, while ranking and scoring each assignment, and all assume that the peptide/protein exists in the database.
The report made no attempt to assign dollar figures for state aid under its proposals.
It is too soon to attempt to assign limits either to its scale or to its duration.
The study did not attempt to assign a dollar value to the risk of accident or attack.
Only a few studies have attempted to assign a specific value to changes in average global temperatures during the MWP.
