Sentence examples for seeking measures from inspiring English sources

He said he was seeking measures that would lift the ceilings on the numbers of Mexicans who are granted permanent visas to the United States, expand opportunities for Mexican guest workers and save lives on the United States-Mexico border.

The actor, whose person is onscreen, is entitled to his fear and is within reason when seeking measures to build his confidence as he approaches the tightrope; and, being onscreen, his agonies and struggles are apparent and worthy of the sympathy they elicit.

Koizumi administration officials have expressed concern about the public criticism that is likely to result from the appeal and said they are seeking measures to assist bomb victims living overseas, including providing transportation allowances for the victims to come to Japan for treatment.

ALLO selectively modulated ethanol intake patterns associated with the onset and maintenance of self-administration, while leaving appetitive (i.e., ethanol seeking) measures unaltered.

We are seeking measures of a child's service needs that are not intertwined with a child's age or level of development.

31 Some context factors are difficult to operationalise as measures, but the discipline of seeking measures or defining concepts more precisely is necessary for data gathering and for understanding the influence of these factors.

The campaign seeks measures like mandatory gun licensing, safety locks and registration for gun owners.

It comes as ministers seek measures to restore discipline after last month's riots.

And yet the hydra of white supremacy persistently sought measures to subvert citizenship.

Mr Pyne said neither the company nor the administrator had asked the government for a direct bailout, but had sought measures to stem the impact of unfair foreign competition.

"The only long-term solution is not to protect Mexico's companies from market forces, but to seek measures that will allow increased investment" and domestic production, said Sondra Scott, Latin America director at Cambridge Energy Research Associates.