Sentence examples for sought to alter from inspiring English sources

As a result of criticisms, the Academy sought to alter its procedures this year.

The high court ruled last month that the public has no right to read documents that would reveal how Charles has sought to alter government policies.

PAGE A6 Last Filing for Microsoft In its final filing before a ruling on antitrust violations, Microsoft sought to alter most elements of the government's breakup plan.

A German transport campaign once sought to alter this perspective by erecting billboards reading "You are not stuck in traffic: you are traffic".

In recent weeks, when housing associations have sought to alter loan agreements, banks have used the opportunity to ratchet up interest rates.

Summers also sought to alter the curriculum to emphasize students' acquiring deep knowledge rather than chiefly surveying "ways of knowing" in various disciplines.

He accused President Fernando Henrique Cardoso of "seeking to alter the Constitution by fiat".

Those who seek to alter their behaviour need continuing NHS and government help, he adds.

Mr. Putin has refused to say whether he will sign or seek to alter it.

Babylonian records often end with elaborate curses against anyone who would seek to alter them.

There, the local university seeks to alter the vernacular that defines the place.