Sentence examples for make any progress and from inspiring English sources

It took an outside commission to make any progress and even then, there was pushback, although the final vote in Congress was an all-or-nothing one.

In a recent meeting in Rome with the Iranians, Mr. Solana failed to make any progress, and the Iranians have yet to set a date for a follow-up meeting.

"With this course and this team," he said, "we shall not be able to make any progress and will end up with the stagnation of even those achievements you are so proud of".

"Next year people will say, well, we're not going to make any progress and we end up with a zombie conference where there won't be anybody at a senior enough level to take any serious decisions at all".

But if sitting down to read feels more like a chore, it's unlikely they'll make any progress — and they may feel badly for not achieving their goal when the year comes to a close.

"Next year people will say, well, we're not going to make any progress and we end up with a zombie conference where there won't be anybody at a senior enough level to take any serious decisions at all". Negotiators were planning to meet through the night to try to resolve the difference.

Israelis and Americans must acknowledge this fact to make any progress towards peace, and an accurate accounting of such seizures would be very valuable.

We also can't seem to make any progress on important domestic and global issues.

If he is going to make any progress in rebuilding trust and finding a way forward which does not involve more strikes, he would be wise to concede some mistakes in the way he has handled the dispute.

The delay with Moreno's departure had been due to the state of the captured Hannibal, renamed Annibal, which was unable to make any progress under its jury masts and had been taken under tow by the frigate Indienne.

He attempted to recreate a Confederate force in the Ottoman Empire during the Russo-Turkish War, but before he could make any progress, the Turks were defeated, and he barely escaped by sea to Marseilles, France.