Sentence examples for large-scale attempts from inspiring English sources

Large-scale attempts to maintain the lists are imperfect.

It is also unclear how Germans will respond to large-scale attempts to integrate refugees today.

So did the hundreds of pro-government civilians, whom the authorities made no large-scale attempts to disperse.

But a separate individual tax break for artistic earnings failed in the State Legislature because of concerns that it wasn't fair to other working people, and other large-scale attempts have languished because of a lack of financing.

He traces the evolution of population control through early-20th-century eugenics movements and the "population bomb" hysteria of the 1960s and 1970s to its culmination in large-scale attempts to cut birth rates in poor countries.

This month's large-scale attempts to board the shuttles under cover of darkness are not because the Channel Tunnel has suddenly become a soft touch but because, for those so desperate to quit French soil that they will throw themselves at a train travelling at anything up to 90mph, it is now seen as the best of a diminishing number of unpalatable options.

Steps in the early 1990s to liberalise the economy after decades of failure under the programme Burmese Way to Socialisation, a large-scale attempt at central economic planning, were largely unsuccessful.

The project, founded in 2009, replaced the 1986 Ganga Action Plan, the last large-scale attempt to address the pollution.

Any large-scale attempt to cross the strait would be obvious for weeks ahead of time as China massed men and equipment on its shores.

José Antonio de Gabriel, the deputy chief of the European Union's election observer mission, said the electoral system had enough safeguards against any large-scale attempt at fraud.

There is, at present, no serious large-scale attempt to convert to either thorium or breeder reactors anywhere in the world, making widespread closures of traditional uranium fuelled reactors within a decade a real possibility.