Sentence examples for get concerted from inspiring English sources

But when it takes images of starving people to finally get concerted action, you know the system has failed.

But this is also a time, as David Orr, chief executive of the National Housing Federation, recently told housing association leaders, for the sector to pull together and get a concerted message over to the government about the work it does.

And that is what makes it so very difficult to get a strong concerted response from the West.

However, Martian director Ridley Scott did not get a nomination, despite concerted efforts by the film's star, Matt Damon (who is up for best actor).

Referring to a new class of recruits that included just one woman — proportionally less than 1.5% — the mayor said, "Don't tell me we can't get 3%." A steady, concerted campaign will be required to encourage women to apply, he said.

We need concerted efforts to get everyone to their polling places on election day.

This is how he comes to bowl an opening delivery in England that is not a sighter, or a first grip on the ladder, but a genuine attempt to get Gatting out – by concerted design: this is simply the direction Warne is now headed – by bowling the perfect attacking leg-break.

"Getting girls into school demands concerted action and political leadership.

DeFeo had divorced Hedrick and begun a thirteen-year relationship with a much younger man, and was teaching at the San Francisco Art Institute, when, in 1970, she got back to concerted studio work.

"There was a concerted effort to get her".

He's made a concerted effort to get better.