Sentence examples for made frantic efforts from inspiring English sources

Goldman made frantic efforts to resuscitate her.

Several non-technical publishers made frantic efforts to get the book, but Saunders was chosen because as a respected medical publisher, it could not be thought to be pushing it for its sensational value.

The CNE extended voting hours in some areas, as the government made frantic efforts to get out the vote.The National Assembly was the only remaining government institution in which the opposition had any influence (it held 79 of the 165 seats before the election).

Throughout the day, Warren's squadron closed from the north-east while Bompart made frantic efforts to reach open water.

During this time of loneliness and isolation, she felt as if "invisible hands were holding me, and I made frantic efforts to free myself".

Late on Wednesday, almost 24 hours after the submarine sank, navy divers were still making frantic efforts to try and reach anyone who may have survived the explosion that sparked a massive fire at the naval dockyard in Mumbai.

The government's time therefore seemed to be up; yet at mid-week Congress had still not pulled out, and power-brokers were making frantic efforts to formulate a compromise.

Russia is making frantic efforts to secure the dismissal of Mr. Morgan Shuster, and is spending large sums of money in the endeavor to induce twenty Deputies to resign their seats and thus leave the Mejliss without a quorum, when she could squeeze the Cabinet to submission.

International organizations such as the United Nations (UN), World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank are making frantic efforts to change the trend.

In Sierra Leone, children demand more commitments to their welfare Freetown, Sierra Leone, 19th November 2009 – "Government is making frantic efforts to ensure that children's rights are protected, maternal mortality and under five child mortality rates are reduced.

Don't make frantic efforts to adopt new fashions and mannerisms to 'look' young, because it makes you appear pitiable.