Sentence examples for was trying to shift from inspiring English sources

City officials said their statistics did not support the federal government's suggestion that the city was trying to shift costs.

Aetna, an old Connecticut insurance firm, was trying to shift from low-growth financial services into the booming managed-care business.

He added that the government was trying to shift the burden of paying for pensions from the public system to the individual.

The Gore campaign said in a statement that Mr. Bush was trying to shift attention from his tactics in the Republican primary.

The union quoted two examples it claimed showed how Southern was trying to shift the "scandal of short-staffing and managerial incompetence" onto frontline workers.

Politicians in both parties said Mr. Davis was trying to shift blame for any rate increase to the commission while claiming that increases were approved over his objections.

No, you're trying to shift papers".

Syriza members are trying to shift the debate.

Now it's trying to shift the blame elsewhere".

But Mr. Erdogan is trying to shift his image.

"He made a bad business decision and is trying to shift responsibility to Citibank".