Sentence examples for plainly trying from inspiring English sources

14 min: A Beckham free-kick from the left is easily cleared, but the taker is almost immediately fouled by Batistuta, who is plainly trying it on at the moment.

With the nation focused on presidential politics, the creators of "The West Wing" are plainly trying to tap into real events to restore the series, which enters its sixth season on Oct. 20 in its usual slot at 9 p.m. Wednesdays.

Lately he has belatedly started to talk it up again.Tony Blair and the Northern Ireland secretary, Peter Mandelson, have plainly tried to provide Mr Trimble with reassurances that he could offer to his party before the vote.

In the extract printed on Tuesday, Chambers alluded to Christine Ohuruogu's three missed out-of-competition tests as the actions of "an athlete with no focus or plainly someone trying to avoid the testers".

In the beach and sea pictures of 1865 67 Monet was plainly not trying to reproduce faithfully the scene before him as examined in detail but rather attempting to record on the spot the impression that relaxed, momentary vision might receive what is seen rather than what is known, with all its vitality and movement.

He's friendly and plainly enjoys trying out the English words he's learned on the job.

"I see so plainly what you are trying to do!" he wrote to himself with weird prescience in his 1940 journal.

Whether in small groups or large, on the record or off, the hyper-cautious vice president has trouble speaking plainly and candidly when trying to further his views or his candidacy.

Football can be brutal sometimes – two-faced, impatient, uncaring – and it is not difficult to understand why so many find it unappealing, in the extreme, when an employer has plainly spent several months trying to appoint someone behind the manager's back.

But on modernisation of systems, Philips plainly has to try to catch up with rivals.

Plainly, someone had tried to kill Mr Soro, a rebel chief who had been turned into the prime minister after a recent peace deal.