Sentence examples for serious effort by from inspiring English sources

Getting it done will require a serious effort by both parties.

It's going to take a serious effort by saner voices to ensure that what happens in Arizona stays there.

"And I'm beginning to ask whether there is a serious effort by Democrats to extend the payroll tax cut".

Nor yet were they interested in the first serious effort by any government to talk to the Kurds.

Democrats said any serious effort by Republicans to expand the tax cut would doom efforts to reach a consensus.

"If it's not just bureaucratic, it's a very serious effort by the government to punish people for following their convictions".

It merits serious efforts by all of us.

Mr Ashri praised the "serious efforts" by the Thai government to improve relations.

It's difficult to chart historically because serious efforts by the military to track suicides began in earnest only a decade ago.

It is one of the first serious efforts by members of opposing parties to find common ground on Medicare drug benefits.

Yet there have been serious efforts by some committees to pursue lines of inquiry over Iraq -- particularly in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and its review of the upcoming transition of power, and in the House Government Reform Committee, which explored reconstruction contracts in Iraq.