Sentence examples for effort to do for from inspiring English sources

So he was happy to be part of the effort to do for the Northeast what the rest of the country did for his home.

Many began searching palace archives, pilgrimage registers, account books and land registries in an effort to do for Indian art what Bernard Berenson had done decades earlier in giving names to those painters who had previously been lumped together as Italian primitives.The scholars found signatures embedded in many paintings just waiting for someone to take the trouble to look.

This is the week for Al Gore to make his case, to argue convincingly that government is not the enemy of the people, and not a servant of the rich, but rather, as Abraham Lincoln said, a collective effort "to do for a community of people whatever they need to have done, but cannot do at all in their separate and individual capacities".

In an effort to do for talk radio what Pandora and Spotify have done for music, Stitcher is trying to take full advantage of both the mobile and automotive market.

Thank you all for putting forth the time and effort to do this for me; this is indeed far "more awesome" than what I had before.

Unable to break a partisan standoff, the Senate abandoned its effort to do something for the economy.

I find that I make less effort to do yoga for someone else, some external approval, and am more interested in practicing yoga for the pure joy of reminding myself that I am here, that I have a body, that I exist.

A plan to nourish young minds with a new academic rigour but which as we speak makes no effort to do the same for their artistic development".

Once winter was in the air, Szabo spent less time on his property and made an effort to do the things for his business that he was most reluctant to do.

Never Seldom Sometimes Often Always What Does Your Score Say About You? 14 points or lower: You need to make more of an effort to do nice things for your spouse.

"He's been here for 22 years, and becoming speaker is the first time he's had a real serious opportunity himself to lead an effort to do something big for this country in terms of getting spending under control.