Sentence examples for endeavoured from inspiring English sources

At all times I have endeavoured to represent the people of Kingsford Smith faithfully and in particular, to have secured the protection of Malabar Headland for the people of NSW.

Journalists who endeavoured to cover national security issues faced continued efforts to compel them to reveal sources.

"Whilst I accept that all the witnesses have endeavoured to give an accurate account of the events, all but two of them were under the influence of alcohol to varying degrees".

This seems to be aimed at blacks, who represent a disproportionate number of prisoners in American jails.He endeavoured to cement his appeal to evangelical Christians with a ringing cry that "our nation must defend the sanctity of marriage".

He has endeavoured to do this for good reasons.

His sympathisers have endeavoured to frame the contest between the prosecution and the defence as a battle between anti-Islamic elements of society and the pious.In all 50 people have died in protests and other responses to the trials in the weeks since the court condemned another Jamaat leader to death on January 21st, after a trial in absentia.

Since then he has endeavoured to distinguish his party from the coalition: in a speech in December he walloped the "draconian" wing of the Tory party and claimed that the Lib Dems had curbed Conservative welfare cuts.

Ms Hughes, a close confidante of Mr Bush, endeavoured to improve relations with the Muslim world during her two years in the job.

Is there a balance to be struck between these competing concerns, and if so, what is it?That's a question international regulators in Basel have endeavoured to answer.

LIKE a good American, I have endeavoured to remain ignorant of the "fiscal cliff" and its perils.

When it was his turn on stage Senator Cruz endeavoured to straddle all those different divides.