Sentence examples for try to ratify from inspiring English sources

Should they try to ratify it anyway, on the grounds that anything is better than nothing?

In France, for instance, Mr. Sarkozy will not try to ratify any treaty change until after legislative elections that finish on June 17.

France said it would try to ratify by June a pact allowing French and British immigration officers to check passengers boarding the Eurostar train in Paris.

The EU is trying to ratify TTIP's sister agreement Ceta, a Canada-EU deal with similar provisions.

Lebanon's parliament had reached a stalemate in trying to ratify the tribunal.Demonstrating its growing ties with Africa, China launched a Nigerian communications satellite into orbit, the first time a foreign country had bought both a Chinese satellite and its launching service.

And what about India, Pakistan and Israel As for more global treaty commitments, Mr Obama is expected to try to get Congress to ratify the test-ban (it refused in 1999).

After months of negotiations with the White House, he has decided to try to block the lame-duck Senate from ratifying the New Start arms control treaty.

President Clinton and Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright have asked the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. John M. Shalikashvili, to head a panel to try to have a nuclear test ban treaty ratified.

Meanwhile, the British Olympic Association has denied its decision to ratify Team GB at London 2012 is a ploy to try to shift 1.7m unsold Olympic football tickets.

All 108 governments that have ratified its statutes are duty-bound to try to bring Mr Bashir to justice.

Then the county could try to impose the lag payroll even if it was not ratified by a vote.