Sentence examples for been a clear attempt from inspiring English sources

Norris said on Tuesday that there had been a clear attempt to sabotage his bid to become Ireland's president.

There has been a clear attempt to move towards drama and away from the more obvious comedy of the previous series.

CrossCountry said it did not comment on individual cases but added that it would only prosecute "if there has been a clear attempt to avoid paying the correct fare and there is a realistic possibility of conviction.

"It's frustrating because it has been a clear attempt to distort the actual work that we do, and to redirect the focus on to something that they thought would get more traction, the fear of the red menace and the communist plot and reds under your bed and in your schools.

Apple and Google have traded download milestones ever since, but Apple's regular boasting about its developer payouts has been a clear attempt to reinforce perceptions that iOS is where the money is to be made, even if Android has the bigger reach.

There has been a clear attempt within the kingdom to cool the temperature of protest.

"I think it's a clear attempt to play well in New Hampshire," he said.

The lawsuit is a clear attempt to delay the buy-sell process.

"It was a clear attempt to show Israel as belonging to the world of dark dictatorships".

The letter was a clear attempt by the regulators to determine who knew what, and when.

This is a clear attempt to delineate the Mirror from its red-top rivals, The Sun and the Daily Star.