Sentence examples for attempts to get some from inspiring English sources

The film attempts to get some things right: its glorious South African locations were filmed by the adventurous director Geoffrey Barkas, and Lobengula is played by Ndaniso Kumala, who was, according to reports at the time, the real Lobengula's nephew.

Like Operation Yewtree, it exposed so much that was wrong about the 1970s – not least in its cruel depiction of a middle-aged woman whom we laugh at in her tragicomic attempts to get some action, and a closeted gay man living with his mum.

These properties were attempts to get some information about the behavior of the norm on the weakly convergent sequences.

There were attempts to get some women of color involved; then I think the decision was made rather than rope some people who might have different priorities into your world, maybe we could use the resources of WOW, which were largely the space, to help [people] without a space.

This was her third attempt to get some attention in the executive suites.

"I did not write this article in an attempt to get some kind of click-bait, shock-jock style 'reaction'," Carman maintained.

I knew via my colleague Mark Ellen who worked on New Music News of, Felix's attempt to get some of the NME's market during an IPC strike.

Water spinach — an attempt to get some greens in — comes scattered with scores of tiny whole preserved fish, providing something like the umami explosion of anchovies on a pizza.

Updated at 10.54pm GMT 10.50pm GMT 50th over: New Zealand 121-2 (Williamson 36, Taylor 19) And in an attempt to get some life back into the attack James Anderson returns, this time with the wind behind him.

After all, the Fed is normally expected to cut rates when unemployment is high and inflation low; with unemployment high and inflation running below the Fed's target, easy money is just what the textbook says you should be doing (and quantitative easing is just an attempt to get some traction with normal policy rates up against the zero lower bound).

Seeing his dream slipping and with an almost blank season to his name, the rangy striker had moved on loan to Birmingham on loan in March in a late attempt to get some games, though he squeezed in just four Championship starts before the season's end.