Sentence examples for tries to run a from inspiring English sources

He tries to run a marathon, back and forth, back and forth, clawing and groping to scoop balls off the turf.

Calhoun tries to run a clean program, but, short of assigning a United States marshal to every player, there's no way to fend off all the temptation-bearing moths that flutter around the bright flame of the N.C.A.A.

His most serious misstep came in Iran, when his attempt (with Turkey) to persuade Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to play by the world's nuclear rules was spurned by the UN.Ms Rousseff may feel the lack of such dealmaking abilities, as she tries to run a party and government no longer dwarfed by their leader, and perhaps in less favourable economic circumstances.

Long and low as far as you go driven by ageing populations in developed countries that save more than they spend pushing down interest rates and consumption to the point of deflation as everyone tries to run a surplus is the reality of the world today.

The director himself stars (as he would more than forty years later, in Ingmar Bergman's "Wild Strawberries," which opens the series tonight) as a sailor in the days of the Napoleonic Wars who tries to run a British blockade in order to get food for his starving wife and child.

Tom Scharpling (who also hosts The Best Show) tries to run a smooth ship that seems to be coming apart right from its launch due to infighting with his engineer(s).

We're trying to run a high-touch service model.

We're trying to run a business here.

Those trying to run a respectable business find it difficult.

But American Presidents were trying to run a Cold War.

Like trying to run a PC program on a Mac.