Sentence examples for selected to try from inspiring English sources

In his fourth diplomatic intervention in as many days, the US vice-president, Joe Biden, called both the Iraqi president, Fouad Massoum, and the man he has selected to try to replace Maliki, Haider al-Abadi, indicating that further US military support could follow swiftly if they succeed in their efforts to form a new government.

Then thirty undergraduate students were selected to try out the instruments.

Mrs Snowball was selected to try the system as she had broken her hip.

Lizzy Yarnold is embarrassed to admit she did not even know what skeleton was when she was selected to try the winter sport at a talent identification day.

It will be from this pool of voters--who opened their church doors to Randall Terry's protestors and that re-elects Todd Tiahrt like clockwork--that the jury will be selected to try Scott Roeder.

And after arbitrarily being put on death row less than one percent of homicide convictions lead to a death sentence they wait around for years not knowing if they will be one of those arbitrarily selected to try out the state's latest lethal drug cocktail, with more than 40percentt of those sentenced to die having been on death row for at least two decades.

Goel says the early indications for GetSet's ability to improve drop-out rates look good, with the results from three months of trials involving a few hundred students — who self-selected to try out the product — showing users being 5%to10%0% more likely to "stick around", as he puts it.

The main way to that was to bring more people into the social-security net: coverage rose from 6m in 1993 to 22m in 1996, including 7m poorer folk whose premiums are paid by the state.Taught by Chile's experience, Colombia also made it less profitable for insurers to "risk-select", to try to take on only healthy people.

"I came to understand," he said, "that the death penalty is almost random in terms of who is selected to be tried, depending on race, the views of the local prosecutor or an election campaign".

They compared it with tax rolls, lists of building permits and lists supplied by utility companies, then they visited selected neighborhoods to try to confirm their findings.

The first is that, within the constraints of this work, it has only been possible to make a limited number of additional comparisons and manual inspection of selected entries to try to establish the basis for differences.