Sentence examples for attempts to check from inspiring English sources

The requirement, beginning in 1988, that states test Title I students was among the earliest attempts to check the program's effectiveness.

As Justice Holmes once said, "we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe".

Reporters reaching the city's outskirts from Baghdad were turned back at American checkpoints outside the city, precluding attempts to check the occupation authority's reports.

This is much to the chagrin of America, which has repeatedly failed in its attempts to check Iranian power in the region.

The First Mysore War began in 1767 and concerned the East India Company's attempts to check the expansionary policies of the ruler of Mysore, Hyder Ali.

"I think that we should be eternally vigilant," he added, "against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death".

They attempted to check in with the F.D.N.Y. chiefs present, but were rebuffed.

Against most expectations the two have kept in diplomatic step in attempting to check Iran's nuclear programme.

The change is widely seen as an attempt to check China's growing clout and posturing in the region.

Some attempted to check personal software and internet connections but the fault lay with the Revenue's own overloaded system.

The universities know this but most make no attempt to check as they are terrified of losing the fees.