Example sentences of "[pos pn] 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 . |