Sentence examples for been trying to modify from inspiring English sources

Germany has for years been trying to modify Russian behaviour through a policy of economic engagement.

But in the past few decades, it has been trying to modify its long-standing image as "the place where fun goes to die".

Susan Hall, a homeowner in Cotati, Calif., who has been trying to modify the terms of her mortgage since October 2009, thought she was in luck last October when she got a letter informing her that a single person had been assigned to her case by her servicer, Bank of America.

Various methods have been tried to modify the friction surface such as ion beam etching [12], silicon template [10], anodic aluminum oxide template [13], and synthesis and assembly of nanoparticles and nanowires [11, 14].

And he said Moscow was trying to modify smallpox into an even more efficient killer.

Senators Richard M. Burr of North Carolina and Susan Collins of Maine, both Republicans, are trying to modify the law, to make it easier for small and midsize businesses to comply.

So scientists are trying to modify a patient's own immune cells to make them resistant to infection by eliminating CCR5.

By Russell Maloney and E. S. Worden The New Yorker, August 14 , 1937P. 9 A young couple who, becuse their two children are reaching an age where they begin to take "notice," are trying to modify their language.

Dr. Tasca said that to the best of his knowledge the research group headed by Dr. Schatten was the only one financed by the National Institutes of Health that is trying to modify monkeys genetically.

"The choice we appear to be making is trying to modify our way out of this, which has the effect of lengthening the crisis," said Kevin Katari, managing member of Watershed Asset Management, a San Francisco-based hedge fund.

By Elizabeth S. Worden and Russell Maloney The New Yorker, August 14 , 1937P. 9 A married couple who, because their two children are reaching the age where they begin to take "notice" are trying to modify their language, which in the past has tended to be salty.