Sentence examples for settlement attempts from inspiring English sources
Early settlement attempts in the area were made by French Huguenots (1562), the English (1670), and Scottish Covenanters (1684).
Ever since the family filed suit in 2002, it has spurned efforts to negotiate, despite settlement attempts and a court mediation session.
After five painful years, punctuated by three controversial, failed settlement attempts between Google and former competition chief Joaquín Almunia, the case shifted up a gear this April.
But this administration and the self-styled Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus were never accorded the legitimacy of the Greek Cypriot-controlled south, angering him into further intransigence and ultimately the slow ossification of settlement attempts.
An unsuccessful settlement attempt was made in 1880.
Settlements attempted by the Spanish, Dutch, British, and French during the first half of the 17th century all failed, in part because of resistance by the Indians.
It now looks unlikely that legislation will be passed in Congress that can scupper this settlement, despite attempts to do so last year.
But Aipac has systematically shunned a debate with J Street, the upstart Jewish organization that supports Israel, opposes the settlements and attempts to reclaim the progressive ideals of Zionism by saying that the systematic oppression of the Palestinians undermines Israel.
In a statement on Thursday after attending a meeting of the so-called non-aligned movement, he urged its member countries to support the request for United Nations recognition of a Palestinian state to put pressure on Israel, and he condemned Israel's settlements as "attempts to alter the character of the city of Jerusalem".
Liverpool's government presided over the ultimate victory in the Napoleonic Wars, negotiated the peace settlement, and attempted to deal with the social and economic malaise that followed.
His governments, with little help from the Regent, presided over victory in the Napoleonic Wars, negotiated the peace settlement, and attempted to deal with the social and economic malaise that followed.
