Sentences with phrase «in attempts at»

As far as your haughty excuse for a grammar lesson and your ``... never - ending spillage of bilge slop couched in attempts at professional writing.»

So you've decided that if you couldn't get the attention / results you've sought in your attempts at being serious, you'd switch gears and become a clown?

It starts to show up in unexpected ways such as worrying about your inability to connect, to confide in each other, even to be accepted in your attempts at sexual intimacy.

All in all, this study shows that growing up in a family that is supportive and constructive in their attempts at conflict - resolution as an adolescent may be beneficial for marriage later in life.

He was unsuccessful in his attempts at procuring a charter from the government before his death in 1757.

He was unsuccessful in his attempts at procuring a charter from the government.

Both can result in Black Swan events and the latter is particularly evident in attempts at Climate Mitigation.

Our understanding of resolution is therefore also brought to the fore as we question the validity and nature of force used in our attempts at peace».

Player two is entrusted with the task of defending an objective — which can be stationary like special treasure chests, or on the move like an assassination target — from the ninja, and can cycle through every Samurai in the level in their attempts at finding him.

Some gamers see a girl that needs saving, others see a political icon being held in attempts at secession.

Cats make their own rules and sometimes express their disinterest in our attempts at conversation.

Unfortunately, popular restaurant chain KFC might have gone a little too far in its attempts at viral humor with an idea that seems to have insulted a couple of different demographics.

It was something that had been sorely missing in my attempts at publishing until I linked up with Balboa Press.

In our attempts at using the Collaborate Ultra app, tasks where students» names appeared on the «Chat Box» rendered significantly poorer enthusiasm than anonymous tasks.

Sci - fi fans in particular should have a lot of fun uncovering the many references to popular TV shows, films and video games that litter the landscape even if many of them are rather cringe - worthy in their attempts at humour.

There is a look and feel of television all over the production, from the lighting, costumes, and even in the attempts at humor.

It definitely set the mood for all the recon work the dueling spies did in their attempts at winning over the girl.

Confusion is a major player, as the family is unfamiliar with their surroundings and get lost easily in their attempts at escape.

A lot of current directors try to recapture that old Amblin» Entertainment vibe in their attempts at making a family film, but Waititi has done it because he's made the perfect kids movie by simply not making it for kids.

To begin with, most women start out looking for Mr Right and they might spend time going out or at online dating sites to meet single guys or in attempts at finding the right guy.

Kingsley Fanwo, Chief Press Secretary to Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, says opponents of his principal have failed in their attempts at bringing him down.

He continued, «In my attempts at the Presidency, I have stuck with my running mate, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who comes from Walewale and is also a Muslim.

Furthermore, many governors disappointed in their role as «locomotives» during the December 2011 election, failing to meet their United Russia vote quotas while being indiscreet in their attempts at electoral manipulation.

Gerrard will of course go down in LFC history as a genuine legend, so hopefully Rodgers can handle future omission from the team, not easy in a World Cup year for the English captain AND for a club that has failed so miserably in their attempts at PR / spin.

While impressing in their attempts at bombing forward and creating chances, both Darmian and Shaw have excelled in their defensive duties, with the Italian looking an extremely astute capture, while Shaw — now edging towards full fitness — is looking to be every inch of the player we laid out # 30m for last summer.

The Premier League champions have thus far been frustrated in their attempts at adding to their forward line as they look to return to Champions League football.

Toronto has gone 0 - 9 in these attempts at.500, but it's not just the fact they're yet to successfully get there: It's also how badly they've been defeated every time they try.

There are thousands of women and men who are engaged in attempts at prison reform, or in prison ministries of one kind or another.

Some use of subjective terms may be warranted in describing the behavior of human beings and perhaps of higher animals to avoid ponderous circumlocutions, but should be avoided in attempts at the most precise formulations.

There are important modifications in Whitehead's theory in his later, more metaphysical, writings; but these modifications only serve to emphasize that the development of such a theory remains a major task in his attempts at philosophical analysis (see especially chapters IV and VII in SMW and part IV in PR).1 In general, Whitehead constructs a theory that is reactionary in its analysis when compared with the theories of space - time structure in the special theory of relativity (STR) and in the general theory of relativity (GTR), 2 and that is in opposition to the theory of absolute space and absolute time in the Newtonian cosmology (see PNK 1 - 8; and PB part II, chapters II, III, and IV).

They are potential colleagues in our attempts at media jujitsu.

But in your attempts at conversion, please don't insult someone's integrity, intelligence, or personal moral code.

United Airlines and CEO Oscar Munoz made some huge mistakes in their attempt at damage control after a passenger was involuntarily dragged off of a flight, says strategist Mark Macias.

Every boxer will throw thousands and thousands of them in an attempt at mastery.

In an attempt at compromise, Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania introduced legislation that would direct the attorney general to create a new list of suspected terrorists who could be barred from buying weapons.

Bank holidays often see Britons take to our backyards, kitchens and bathrooms in an attempt at a bit of DIY.

In an attempt at «taking the heat off of Pruitt,» one of the EPA chief's press aides tried diverting the media's attention to the purported misdeeds of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, The Atlantic reported Thursday.

Your «testimony of eye witnesses» that you always speak of came 40 — 75 + years after the events were supposed to have taken place and it's your cult members who write it that way in an attempt at credibility.

To alter significantly the shape of such a universe is to engage in what can be called a process of «totalistic» transformation, for attitudes and motivations are a crucial part of what needs to be addressed in any attempt at change.

In more plain language, your post is BULLSHIT wrapped in an attempt at a pretty but very porous mesh.

Let us again resort to an illustration in order to portray the absence of logic involved in this attempt at exhaustive reduction.

Those christians are truly a dev iant lot in their attempt at simply living a peaceful life while attempting to love their neighbors and their enemies.

He didn't realize I knew so much about fish, and he was now ashamed I had caught him in his attempt at extortion.

It all boils down to this... You are just another one of those in an attempt at recovery who complicates things because that is what we do.

Now he is trying to slip in an attempt at making his bible stories equivalent to evidence - backed science, which they are not.

Your «testimony of eye witnesses» was not «scrutinized by skeptics of their day», though your cult members write it that way in an attempt at credibility.

A set of dolls showing the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ has been created in an attempt at «a rebellious artistic expression».

Let me in this attempt at self - analysis go one step further and try to explore how the development of the world through the more than 50 years of my working life has reflected itself in my conception of this world.

In an attempt at portion control, I brought over some of the sweet potatoe brownies to my omnivore neighbors.

I adore this type of recipe — I just made yesterday an improvised «thing» in the crockpot and amazingly I hit some of the same tones you did... except that I used ground turkey, in an attempt at Indian - chili - a-la-Sally..