Sentence examples for efforts not from inspiring English sources

I made efforts not to spleen him, but did sometimes.

They should mount diplomatic and economic efforts not just lethal force against the jihadists as well.

Government programmes have been ineffectual, and private efforts not much better.Now it is Barack Obama's turn.

Islandia officials wanted to build the road to deter preservation efforts, not to deter development.

That makes him a target, despite his scrupulous efforts not to upset the ruling Communist Party.

Her short life was vastly important -- her efforts not lost or forgotten.

So despite my best efforts, not one client has gone ahead with a natural swimming pool.

"Any effort that undermines that is detrimental to our efforts – not only counterproductive, but dangerous".

In response to all her efforts, not a single one took the time to thank her.

To get the truth about last year, readers may have to wait for other efforts, not least Mr Fischer's.

Tehran has yet to develop a nuclear weapon, but sanctions have only delayed its efforts, not quashed its ambitions.