Sentence examples for effort to bear from inspiring English sources

The Persian Gulf war cost somewhere in the range of $60 billion, but we were able to convince our many allies in that effort to bear the brunt of the costs.

It's a little piece of hardware but it takes a ton of time and effort to bear it forth as a business.

But when International Paper Co., the world's largest integrated papermaking concern (1987 estimated sales, $7.5 billion), set out to do just that in the late 1970s, little did it know how long it would have to wait for the effort to bear fruit.

After marrying Sam Stokes, a physician, Melanie took fertility drugs in an effort to bear a child.

But experts say it will take 10 to 20 years for the efforts to bear fruit.

Universities UK said efforts to bear down on immigration "will feed the perception internationally the UK is closed for business and does not welcome students".

For the U.S. efforts to bear fruit, Mr. Bush must remember that it will require a sustained effort to get Mr. Sharon to do what needs to be done.

For 50 years, Indonesians have made repeated efforts to bear witness to the events of 1965-6, with many of their stories collected in three books that were due to be launched at Ubud.

His proposals included greater private and public use of the Scriptures, greater assumption by the laity of their priestly responsibilities as believers, greater efforts to bear the practical fruits of a living faith, ministerial training that emphasized piety and learning rather than intellectuality, and edifying, spiritual preaching.

To Buy Time Acquisition activity can also make sense when the acquisition allows an incumbent to "buy time" for its organic efforts to bear fruit.

He reportedly waited for diplomatic alliance-building efforts to bear fruit before approving the Monday night strikes.