Sentence examples for had put far from inspiring English sources

Several union leaders complained that their own protests over the past two years had received little attention, though they had put far more people on the streets than Occupy Wall Street has.

She suggested the government had put far more money into advertising the Commonwealth Games, which take place in Glasgow later this month, as part of its Better Together campaign.

It was quickly evident, however, that the other racers had put far more thought into their crafts -- there were pedal-powered catamarans made out of five-gallon buckets, paddle-equipped wave-cutters built from carved plastic foam.

Mr. McCain's advisers said they had put far less effort into the early voting program, instead sticking with what has worked for Florida Republicans for a decade: building up their margin with absentee ballots.

But the two candidates for the run-off on June 21st are the Conservatives' Andres Pastrana and, a nose ahead, the ruling Liberals' Horacio Serpa, whom pollsters had put far behind.In Ecuador's presidential vote, Quito's mayor, Jamil Mahuad, led banana tycoon Alavaro Noboa, a pal of (deposed) ex-President Abdala Bucaram.

"I've put far too much thought into this list," he said, referring to the music.

Over the years, I have met hundreds of great teachers who have put far more into their work than they have been compensated for.

With hindsight, Mr. Rajan believes Washington should have demanded a higher price for saving Wall Street: "They should have put far more restrictions on the banks.

The Obama campaign has put far more into the ground game, and it has the advantage of the experience and the data it gathered last time around.

Tellingly, the Obama campaign has put far more energy into attacking Mrs. Clinton's health care proposals than it has into promoting the idea of universal coverage.

Others said that in hindsight the state should have put far more of its surplus money into the rainy day fund.