Sentence examples for scarcely attempts from inspiring English sources

He does, it is true, sometimes give that impression (as in his essay Utilitarianism); but elsewhere (as in his essay On Liberty) he scarcely attempts to conceal the fact that his premises are completely independent of Bentham's.

Yet that historically informed role for Alidoro is barely touched upon in this production, just as Hall scarcely attempts to examine the question of Cenerentola's background and the exact nature of her connection to Don Magnifico and the sisters Clorinda and Tisbe.

Marketing and financial management are scarcely attempted; nor, often, is the maintenance of equipment.

The enforcement of international labour norms is scarcely attempted in slums.

Jazz is neither a war nor a sport -- it is an art form, one significant enough to be chronicled in its own right and on its own terms, something that "Jazz" scarcely even attempts to do.

Those poorer parts include some countries in Asia, including Pakistan and Central Asia, and some in Latin America as well as most of the Middle East, where liberalisation has scarcely been attempted and revenues from oil have lately declined.

Croatia had lost just one of their previous 46 competitive home games, courtesy of a Theo Walcott hat-trick in a 4-1 thumping by England, and they showed why last night with a scarcely believable 29 attempts on goal.

It is scarcely worthwhile to attempt remembering how many times the sun has looked down on the slaughter of the innocents.

She sent in her third attempt with scarcely a shrug.

He frequently played one-touch and there was scarcely any indulgence or attempt to show how clever he was.

Other studies have analyzed genetic data together with the even more scarcely available antigenic data, in attempts to understand and even predict the most likely emerging strains [22] [25].