Sentence examples for endeavoured to shift from inspiring English sources

He endeavoured to shift the emphasis of the response from austerity to growth, but the March 2012 EU fiscal pact reduced the ability of signatory countries to embark on stimulus programs funded by deficit spending.

Meanwhile, Newham has been endeavouring to shift some of its stock into partnerships with housing associations to put it beyond the reach of Right to Buy, though if the new government implements its policy of extending the right to housing association tenants – a policy even a senior representative of London big business has described as "bonkers" – it might prove futile.

We must, therefore, endeavour to shift engagement in action research from being an optional or recommended activity to being one that is an essential component of teachers' work in schools.

We support the youth, we endeavour to shift to a more modern democracy, to a stronger democracy".

He is working with the University of East London to develop a community of schools across the country who can learn from each other in the endeavour to shift social migration.

Some endeavoured to sound cheery.

We have never endeavoured to break hearts.

Coyle endeavoured to be philosophical.

Lanzmann has endeavoured to rehabilitate them.

Bennett endeavoured to open foreign markets to Canadian products.

He has endeavoured to do this for good reasons.