Sentence examples for firm attempts from inspiring English sources

The firm attempts to both sell them at a profit and follow environmentally sound practices.

Wonga is bringing in a "money-back guarantee" and has unveiled new TV adverts aimed at a more middle class audience as the payday loans firm attempts to restore its reputation and move upmarket.

Sir Roger Carr is set to be named chairman of BAE Systems, as the defence firm attempts to move on following its failed £30bn merger bid with European rival EADS.

Investors in the DIY retailer Kingfisher will be handed all of the above this week and asked to assemble them into a robust-looking outlook for the company, as the firm attempts to put a layer of gloss on its tired-looking results.

A buying firm attempts to seek economic and social benefits through supply chain collaboration.

A buying firm attempts to minimize the sum of the price charged by a chosen supplier, and inbound and outbound transportation costs.

The idea of a state-owned firm attempting one seemed unthinkable until recently.

The firm attempted to maintain its profitability by marginally reducing the proportion of revenue set aside to pay staff to 36.8% from 36.9%.

In only a fifth of interrogations does it come off worse than the established engine.IBM is not the only firm attempting to commercialise this new method of searching the Web.

Shares in mining and commodities group Glencore rebounded on Tuesday after the embattled firm attempted to calm growing concerns about its finances and analysts said that management could take it private.

As the war entered its final months, the Lehmans' embattled firm attempted to cement their claim as one of the most loyal banking houses in the Confederacy and in the process score one of the largest sales of cotton in the wartime South.