Sentence examples for made some effort from inspiring English sources

Recent governments have made some effort.

The government has made some effort to help.

One resident argued that Boko Haram made some effort to protect civilians.

The jihadis had also made some effort to cultivate the city's residents.

The Brotherhood has made some effort to restrain that kind of talk.

Olympus has made some effort to shore up its corporate oversight.

He has made some effort to overturn a notorious municipal culture of nepotism and secrecy.

Four years ago, the Republican platform made some effort to balance all of these competing concerns.

In the transition experience, the Czech and Slovak Republics have made some effort to achieve fiscal decentralization.

Between 2009 and 2011, 43 states made some effort to change by increasing employee contributions or cutting benefits (see map).

Hamas has made some efforts to prevent rocket fire by smaller militant groups.