Sentence examples for despite frantic efforts from inspiring English sources

And despite frantic efforts by aid groups, distribution has been limited.

Despite frantic efforts to warn each other and flee, some were caught and haven't been heard from since.

Despite frantic efforts (especially by Mr Sarkozy) to meet him beforehand, Mr Obama was careful ahead of his inauguration to show no favouritism.

And despite frantic efforts by politicians to contain the damage, market analysts said that France, one of the strongest countries in the euro zone, may soon feel the impact.

And despite frantic efforts by utilities and state officials to line up enough power for later in the week, the prospect of continuing blackouts put pressure on the governor to step in and take emergency actions.

Baidu has announced plans to delineate more clearly between paid and unpaid links, and has removed links to unlicensed providers of drugs and medical care from its index.In the Japanese market, meanwhile, Google plays second fiddle to Yahoo! Japan, despite frantic efforts to catch up by launching more Japan-specific services.

Lorenzo then crashed out on lap eight after losing the front end at Goddards and, despite his frantic efforts to retrieve his bike, he was forced to retire.

Hours after Mr Blair had put in his barn-storming performance in front of the Liaison Committee, the government, despite the frantic efforts of the Labour whips, beat off a rebel amendment to scupper foundation hospitals, its flagship proposal for reforming the health service, by a mere 35 votes.

"The old charm, in truth, still survives in the town, despite the frantic efforts of boosters and boomers who, in late years, have replaced all its ancient cobblestones with asphalt". The sage would not be surprised to see that the boosters and boomers have been busy, chiefly in the city's much-publicized Inner Harbor area, a maze of skyscrapers and fern bars.

On Thursday, as the fire pushed northward despite the frantic efforts of firefighters to contain it, Seaside Heights officials tried a Hail Mary: they ripped out a 25-foot swath of the boardwalk they had just finished rebuilding five months earlier.

We see that, despite the apparent frantic efforts of the central bank, ruble base money has barely changed.