Sentence examples for days of efforts from inspiring English sources

The raid followed several days of efforts by British forces to capitalize on what British officials had portrayed as an incipient rebellion in the city.

After three days of efforts to calm Mr. Oltzik in the hospice failed, Dr. Halbridge told the family that he was going to try an IV drip.

The windows were difficult to dislodge, since their ancient glazing putty was rock hard, and chisels and days of effort were required to release the larger windows.

To finish his new route up the Dawn Wall – a climb that has captured media attention around the world – will require a few more days of effort on the sections above.

After about three days of effort, department workers last Wednesday morning finally finished repairing the 100-foot long, 60-foot-wide and 35-foot-deep pothole -- technically a sinkhole -- that closed the right lane and right shoulder at Exit 39.

BEIJING —President Obama and President Hu Jintao of China talked by telephone on Monday about North Korea, culminating 13 days of effort by the White House to persuade China's leaders to discuss a crisis that many experts fear could escalate into military action.

This study involved limited and relatively simple ground surveys requiring approximately 7 days of effort for each species.

Imagine how much you could get done with twenty-five full days of effort dedicated to the big picture (as opposed to today's minor setbacks).

The Nose saw a second free ascent in 1998, when Scott Burke summitted after 261 days of effort.

It is estimated that the motte would have taken around 24,000 man days of effort to build.

The combination of story improvisation and relentless perfectionism – which resulted in days of effort and thousands of feet of film being wasted, all at enormous expense – often proved taxing for Chaplin who, in frustration, would lash out at his actors and crew.