Sentence examples for have sought to construct from inspiring English sources

Because military tactics from time immemorial have stressed the value of surprise through timing, location of attack, route, and weight and character of arms defenders have sought to construct warning systems to cope with all these tactics.

For years, advocates of budget austerity such as the billionaire Peter G. Peterson and his eponymous foundation have sought to construct an alliance of the beneficiaries of discretionary programs advocates for children, education, health research, etc. to argue that their priorities are threatened by an "entitlement crisis".

Focusing on DNA database operation, Simon Walsh et al. (2008,2010) have sought to construct a model to assess DNA database performance and to evaluate and measure their output.

In our research of biobank engagement strategies in six countries we have made a note of the different ways in which various biobanks, as well as biobanking policies, have sought to construct or bio-objectify the populations from which they source their samples.

As the various biobanks have sought to construct a very positive picture of the various populations, it is only very recently, however, that these policies have come under challenge as regional biobanks are integrated into federal and international networks and people are expecting to get more personal results back from the research system.

In order to demonstrate the feasibility of this strategy, we have sought to construct a tree of life by considering the information contained within gene relationships at the genome level, as opposed to examining primary sequence identity.

In an extraordinary apologia for the British occupation of Iraq in 1920, the "suggested intro" reads: "This year is not the first time an outside power has sought to construct a modern, democratic, liberal state in Iraq.

He has sought to construct a side that places a lasting faith in the worth of playing the game a certain way: with flair, a spirit of ambition, the most intrepid of hearts.

This struggle has unfolded between a government that has sought to construct a censored vision of the country, and has spent large sums to enforce that vision, and the Brazilian people and communities that have rejected this appropriation of public funds and refused to be erased.

In order to alleviate losses resulting from a 10 km fishing limit off the coast imposed by the Israeli Navy following Hamas's victory in the 2006 parliamentary elections, the Palestinian Authority Department of Fisheries has sought to construct eight artificial reefs in both Deir al-Balah and Gaza City.

Within South Africa a number of ethnographies have sought to understand how men construct and sustain masculine identities and respect in a variety of contexts.