Sentence examples for target of trying from inspiring English sources

Hence the emphasis on more tax credits and general help for poorer families and single parents, the new target of trying to bring standards in state schools up to those of the private sector, and "second chances" for education.

"Speed is very important, but we also don't want to lose sight of the fact that if we just look at the target of trying to do it as fast as possible, that may not be the right solution, ultimately, for the transportation system or the local community," said Jay Drye, an assistant regional administrator at the Washington Department of Transportation, who is in charge of the bridge restoration.

The UK space sector currently contributes about £9bn to the national economy, and industry and government have set themselves the target of trying to raise this figure to £40bn by 2030.

The legislation, which targets the practice of trying to change a person's sexual orientation, now heads to the state Senate.

The analogy with the art of living focuses on this shift from the goal of hitting the target to the goal of trying everything in one's power to hit the target (On Ends V.17-20 V.17-20

Dawn Robertson, the president of Old Navy, said Mr. Oldham would focus on shoppers in their 20s, whom the chain has identified as its target market after years of "trying to be all things to all people".

"We're choosing our targets on the basis of trying to cover as much of the protein landscape as we can," Dr. Cassman said.

But I think we want to I think we want to look carefully in that molecular cascade to find a therapeutic target rather than just sort of trying things.

But the Nanjing-based China Independent Film Festival (CIFF) was targeted last year despite its history of trying to toe the party line, even inviting local propaganda officials to attend its 2011 edition.

In recent weeks they have targetted air bases as a way of trying to prevent air raids on rebel held areas in the north and east.

State employees and security forces have been prime targets of insurgents trying to disrupt the US-backed Iraqi government.