Sentence examples for seeking to alter from inspiring English sources

He accused President Fernando Henrique Cardoso of "seeking to alter the Constitution by fiat".

But he did not respond directly to a question about whether Saudi Arabia was seeking to alter or reduce the mission to make the presence less visible.

Now, the mineworkers union is bracing for new bankruptcy filings by coal companies seeking to alter or eliminate collective bargaining agreements.

Applying such rules would mean judging and seeking to alter what happened within states and in how states treated their citizens".

Others were less convinced that it was appropriate for an unelected royal to be seeking to alter the official policies of government.

The desk people are unfriendly - I think they're told to be deliberately rude.' The owners of the hotel deny that they are driving out tenants or seeking to alter its character.

Those who seek to alter their behaviour need continuing NHS and government help, he adds.

As a result of criticisms, the Academy sought to alter its procedures this year.

Mr. Putin has refused to say whether he will sign or seek to alter it.

Babylonian records often end with elaborate curses against anyone who would seek to alter them.

There, the local university seeks to alter the vernacular that defines the place.