Sentence examples for effort to agree from inspiring English sources

So ended its abortive four-year effort to agree on a new constitution.

But Pollan, Patel, and Ronald made more of an effort to agree with each other than to disagree.

EU interior and justice ministers are to meet on 14 September in an effort to agree on measures to address the escalating crisis.

Meanwhile, there have been frantic talks in Washington in an effort to agree a $700bn rescue package for America's beleaguered financial institutions before the markets reopen tomorrow.

A final effort to agree a unity government from pro-European parties gets underway today with little likelihood of success, an outcome that would send Greeks back to the polls.

Then House leaders announced plans to hold a vote on doubling the amount of cuts from the food stamp program — a demand that is likely to sink the already struggling effort to agree with the Senate on a farm bill.

Efforts to agree on a global climate policy are stalled.

Efforts to agree it broke down in Geneva this week, leaving much to haggle over in Seattle.

Efforts to agree a way of measuring cuts to industrial tariffs also stalled, and were put off to Cancun.

Efforts to agree on a treaty banning production of fissile material have stalled for years because of objections from Pakistan.

In Labour's first term, both Tony Blair and John Prescott led international efforts to agree the Kyoto treaty to fight climate change.