Example sentences of "we [verb] attempted [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We have attempted to translate the report we requested from the French , but because of our linguistic inability it has n't made complete sense , ’ Edward Jones , the acting secretary of the WRU , said . |
| 2 | The interview that follows was undertaken in informal circumstances and we have attempted to retain the atmosphere of the original transcript of our taped conversation . |
| 3 | In this report , we have attempted to define the role of γ-interferon in intestinal immunopathology by enumerating γ-interferon producing lymphocytes in paraffin embedded sections of normal and coeliac disease intestine using an immunohistochemical technique . |
| 4 | Since the course was set up , we have attempted to combine the service and academic elements introduced above . |
| 5 | Rather than use an arbitrary measure of commission costs ( since these can vary according to the exact size of the deal and the market makers spread ) we have attempted to capture the competitive effects associated with changes in transactions costs by using a measure of turnover on the UK Stock Exchange . |
| 6 | Thus I claim that for decades we have attempted to change the nature of the art in order to meet the requirements of child-centred education — and have felt guilty because it does not work . |
| 7 | Rather we have attempted to show the potential of analysis and technical studies to increase our knowledge of the past . |