Sentence examples for determination to raise from inspiring English sources

Leadership comes second, so you need headteachers with vision, an eye for talent and a bullish determination to raise standards.

Osborne also signalled his determination to raise extra cash not just by slicing back welfare but through a further squeeze on the rich, saying: "Its got to be done fairly.

Most Americans admired Michelle Obama and were moved by her forthright intelligence and her determination to raise two normal daughters in the phantasmagorical aquarium of the White House, but the staff feared her.

It was Mr. Schwarz's determination to raise money, his detail-oriented ability to put a precise financial accounting structure in place and his willingness to place tight controls on spending that got him the job.

Their anger at him boiled over on two issues: his unflagging support for President Bush in the campaign against Iraq and his government's determination to raise funds for Britain's crippled public services by tapping private money.

The secret of Lark's own paternity is one that goes to the heart of Nonie's conflicted relationship with her sister and that informs her stoic determination to raise these two children as her own.

What changed his mind, Mr. Sherwood said, was "seeing the importance of ABC News to the company and the determination to help raise the competitive metabolism of ABC News".

"He's the ultimate professional and probably works harder than any other player in the world," said Carter, adding that Wilkinson's exemplary attitude and determination forced him to raise his own standards.

Fulcher added that Swabey had shown "gritty determination" in her campaign to raise money for O'Neill and his team's work.

"Mr Wilshaw, it's been good to hear the tone of your words today, but I wonder if you're aware of the corrosive effect of your constantly reported negative rhetoric about schools and their leaders, and the way it undermines the determination of school leaders to raise standards and improve the life chances of young people.

Loskutov said the Novosibirsk protest was meant to both ridicule the Kremlin's hypocrisy on self-determination in Ukraine and to raise the issue of Siberia's delayed development.