Sentence examples for seriously attempting from inspiring English sources

At 30, Burgess decided to start writing seriously, attempting short stories, radio drama and children's fiction.

However, this ignores the fact that the EU appears to be the only body seriously attempting to tackle the problem.

The debates are for candidates who have to accept the discipline that comes with seriously attempting to win the support of half the voting population of the country.

They say that the law instills such fear in immigrant families with schoolchildren, leading predictably to such erratic attendance figures, that it belies any claim that the state is seriously attempting an accurate measurement.

Firmino, an atypical centre-forward, came deep to link play but Watford seemed entirely content for Liverpool to play passes in front of them, without seriously attempting to penetrate.This starting approach from Jürgen Klopp was confusing given Watford's usual approach, particularly how effectively they pack the centre of the pitch without possession.

If you're seriously attempting to learn another language then at least one dictionary app will be a staple on your smartphone home screen.

Ms Bhutto did not seriously attempt to repeal these laws.

Germany undertook painful structural reforms that the southern Europeans never seriously attempted.

The only one that was seriously attempted was Carlo Pisacane's disastrous landing in Calabria in 1857.

We now have more knowledge, technology and scientific tools at our disposal to seriously attempt to put the pieces together.

However, in Japan, where the scale of the problem dwarfs any other banking crisis, this approach has not been seriously attempted.