Sentence examples for attempts to bring back from inspiring English sources

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ALSO, for several years, Gov. George E. Pataki had resisted legislative attempts to bring back vision tests.

But Le Pen's success is also, as Hollande suggested in his first speech on Sunday night, the responsibility of Nicolas Sarkozy who played with fire in his attempts to bring back Front National voters to his side.

The irony is that the document was issued by Nick Clegg, the very man who objected to Michael Gove's attempts to bring back O-levels because they would lead to a two-tier system of education.

There have been attempts to bring back Spitting Image on TV and the web, but Law said it was too expensive – it had high production values and they were lucky to have the support and financial backing of Central TV, he said.

But after two World Cup quarter-final exits in a row, followed by two attempts to bring back Scolari – he also said no in 2006, causing the FA president, Ricardo Teixeira, to come up with the former team captain and debutant coach Dunga – some Brazilians have to be excused if they think the country is running out of ideas.

From the slash-and-burn cinema of Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes, with its slew of ill-considered horror rehashes, to Sony's incessant attempts to bring back Spider-Man with almost exactly the same story as last time (now abandoned, thankfully, in favour of handing the wallcrawler over to Marvel), audiences are simply fed up with an approach to cinema that looks a lot like asset stripping.

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Indeed, Mervyn King has stated that "attempting to bring back inflation to target risks undermining the recovery".

There's an idealism in the attempt to bring back forgotten books.

"Many people have attempted to bring back classic properties, and failed," said Genevieve Dexter, co-executive producer alongside Batt.

The presenter also warned that scientists should not attempt to bring back species such as the woolly mammoth.

Vohra has spent big in an attempt to bring back some of the spirit of the glory days.

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