Example sentences of "[pron] efforts [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was from there that I began my efforts to enquire into the operation of the judicial system in the area .
2 Or had her efforts to get to the bottom of the rue Roland mystery taken an unexpected toll on her ?
3 Members of WACC 's Latin American/Caribbean Regional Association ( WACC-LA/C ) are increasing their efforts to press for the legalisation and development of community radios throughout the region .
4 Burglars who broke into the Spennymoor Leisure Centre were thwarted in their efforts to break into the bar .
5 Trinidad and Tobago received a great deal of international support in its efforts to deal with the July coup attempt .
6 Another who may find himself in the same situation will call upon all his inner resources in his efforts to deal with the problem .
7 As the Doctor continued his efforts to communicate with the slaves , Blake noticed the Galks talking to the Cun .
8 We do n't have much control over what the magistrate 's court committee do , as we could tell from our efforts to appeal against the closure of some other magistrate 's courts erm , anybody else on this subject , I 'll put this to the vote , really since it 's a technicality .
9 ‘ We do not support the pursuit of this issue in public argument and we will be committing our efforts to campaign for the recall of the Scottish parliament , to stop water privatisation and to achieve independence in Europe . ’
10 3 , We do not support the pursuit of this issue in public argument and we will be committing our efforts to campaign for the recall of the Scottish parliament , to stop water privatisation and to achieve independence in Europe .
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