Sentence examples for seeking to pick from inspiring English sources

What's more, in 2011 the Israeli authorities rejected 42 percent of applications by Palestinians seeking to pick olives.

Given the turmoil enveloping the larger firms, smaller banks like Lazard and Evercore are seeking to pick up a bigger share of mergers advisory business.

But while seeking to pick up on the free visionary thinking of past and present educationalists, she was simultaneously constrained by the harsh realities of modern educational planning.

The game always flowed nicely enough, Newcastle seeking to pick out Ferguson's highly productive forehead at every opportunity, Blackburn threading passes through a back-line which never once looked truly at ease with itself.

The Pentagon cast a wide net on Thursday for bright ideas on thwarting terrorism, seeking to pick the brains of just about everyone from tinkerers in their garages to big corporations worldwide.

Donald Brydon, LSE's chairman, stuck by the deal and said other countries such as France were looking to take business away from LSE. "There are some people already seeking to pick over the bones of the UK very, very rapidly indeed.

They seek to pick up chicks.

What luck for government as they seek to pick off councils' remaining powers under the guise of localism.

Two races will provide a test for the prowess of an emerging "super PAC" that seeks to pick off incumbents from both parties.

One driver interviewed last year mused that the apple green paint was "like a target" for those, like him, who sought to pick up illegal street hails in Manhattan.

Furthermore, it's impossible not to respond in kind; to seek to pick holes in Raine's arguments as he has done in others'.