Sentence examples for attempts to press from inspiring English sources
But many other attempts to press charges foundered.In this section The awkward couple Justice or democracy?
Attempts to press him for details get mired in uncomfortable silence.
He skilfully bats away attempts to press him, but expect something upmarket and niche.
So often, our attempts to press forward are countered by nothing less than an unworthy, timid ignorance that, unfortunately, is the law of the land.
'I couldn't answer that.' Fortier and Johnson's working relationship is a good one and she would clearly resist attempts to press him into service on the front benches.
The US could stand aside as a framework for Palestinian statehood passes through the UN, for instance, or decline to intervene in international attempts to press Israel on the issue.
Mr. Coombs attempted to press the matter for several minutes, with Mr. Lamo evading his questions.
3.43am BST The treasurer Joe Hockey is attempting to press on with normal business.
His lawyers must now decide whether to attempt to press criminal charges against his ex-wife.
First she hid her diagnosis, attempting to press on as though nothing were wrong.
In an attempt to press the Soviet Union to allows Jews to leave, Congress enacted the Jackson-Vanik law in 1974.
