Sentence examples for determination to shift from inspiring English sources

The proposal makes sense only as part of the Administration's apparently iron determination to shift the tax burden downward.

The only thing "breathtaking" about this whole sorry affair is Krauthammer's determination to shift the focus of the debate from substance to personal invective.

The planned charge, which would cost £250 a month for the owners of homes worth £2m-£3m – has become symbolic of Ed Miliband's determination to shift the burden of taxation towards the wealthy.

Pope Francis is delighting many, wowing the world's media and renewing interest in the Catholic church with his simplicity, his openness, and his apparent determination to shift the church's focus away from legalistic obsessions, especially with sex and morality.

The Nikkei Asian Review, the group's flagship English-language website and weekly magazine, is still in its infancy, but its recent revamp signalled the Nikkei's determination to shift its focus from Japan to the wider Asia-Pacific region.

Mr. Cuomo's proposal makes plain his determination to shift the way lawmakers, and the public, view such cuts, laying out how much actual spending will be reduced between last year's budget and the new one.

What humbled Obama was the determination of business interests to shift onto others the costs of the crisis and of the government's response, namely its hugely expensive bailout of major corporations especially in finance.

They underestimated the ability and determination of the president and Congress to shift the agenda leftward.

As long as it continues killing, no Spanish government is going to shift an inch on the question of Basque self-determination.

Farnes recalled Van der Bijl as a player of "great determination and concentration", "an excellent judge of the ball to leave alone, he was very hard to shift indeed".

Woodward's determination to accuse Obama of shifting ground prompted Sperling to remark that he would regret making such a claim.