Sentence examples for efforts much of from inspiring English sources

Notwithstanding those efforts, much of Christendom during that period was Arian, including the Vandals in North Africa, the Visigoths in Spain, and the Lombards in Italy.

Despite modernization efforts, much of the industry is saddled with costly and outmoded open-hearth blast furnaces, the technology of a bygone era, and is barely staying alive.

He has raised more than $200,000 for his legal efforts, much of it coming with help from Senator Jim DeMint of South Carolina, one of his principal supporters in Washington.

Old as the cemetery is, she said, its fund-raising efforts, much of them directed at descendants, are relatively new: "When you get a letter from me, you generally don't reach for your checkbook because of someone who died 150 years ago".

Patrick Loughney, head of the moving image section of the Library of Congress, cited an alarming conclusion reached by his institution's 1997 study of TV preservation efforts: "Much of American television history, well over 50percentt, has either already been lost or is in danger of being lost in the next decade".

Despite previous efforts, much of the planet is still largely unknown.

And he tried to explain how his new effort, much of which would require Congressional approval, would fare significantly better.

They called the island-building effort, much of it near the Philippines, a potential threat to "peace, security and stability".

In 12 months, he has donated $650,000 toward the recovery effort, much of it directed toward medical assistance and water purification.

The data-gathering flights are only the most visible part of the effort: Much of the work involves building and refining numerical models that simulate storms, and putting together the computing power to run them.

He is among a marquee list of names in Hewitt's quarter of the draw, a string of opponents that include Carlos Moya, the 1998 French Open champion; and Pete Sampras, who has put a great deal of effort, much of it in futility, to prepare himself for a shot at a major on clay, the one surface that has bedeviled his great career.