Sentence examples for in an attempt to go from inspiring English sources

He failed in an attempt to go to an employment tribunal to claim unfair dismissal.

I closed my eyes in an attempt to go back to sleep, but the tension inside me was too strong, so I got up, wrapped a towel around my waist, walked down the cold stairs, along the cold corridor, and into the equally cold shower room.

Practically everyone (save for Samsung) has embraced the cutout in an attempt to go edge to edge.

This brings up an interesting dilemma for Foursquare: do they abandon some of the fun, quirky things that made the service what it is, in an attempt to go mainstream?

In an attempt to go in that direction, the string-based model SSE ("steady state evolution") was developed, where abstract molecules (strings) and catalytic interaction rules are based on some of the most important features of carbon compounds in biological chemistry.

One of her videos saw her dress up a male friend in a burqa in an attempt to go "undercover".

The Wellbeing Index, introduced in late 2013, marks an attempt to go beyond economic criteria as the sole focus of a city's success.

Meanwhile, the head of the Iranian parliament's judiciary committee hinted that while the security forces went after the protesters in the street, there might be an attempt to go after Mr Mousavi in the courts.

And it's engaged in an unusual attempt to go deep into students' psyches and rejigger their basic notions about work.

Early on in Friday's show, she shuts down an audience member who, in a misguided attempt to go toe-for-toe with her, pretends the man he's sitting next to is his lover.

In a misguided attempt to "go legit," he invests some of his ill-gotten gains in a Greenwich Village saloon and moves in with its feisty co-owner, Stella.