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Meanings of ineffectual attempts in английском

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Usage of ineffectual attempts in английском
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All day they made ineffectual attempts to extricate themselves from the mountains.
Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, from the mss. of Fray Anto...
2
The old lady, made several ineffectual attempts to get out of the chair.
Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) / Classic Tales and Old-F...
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For an hour and more they made ineffectual attempts to strike a light.
Blown to Bits: The Lonely Man of Rakata, the Malay Archipelago
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He made two or three ineffectual attempts to speak and ended by nodding.
The Green Rust
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After several ineffectual attempts to refresh his memory, he was directed to withdraw.
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1
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Several ineffectual attempts were made to form up the men.
Troublous Times in Canada / A History of the Fenian Raids of 186...
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After a few ineffectual attempts he succeeded in landing.
Uarda : a Romance of Ancient Egypt — Volume 07
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The man was evidently making weak and ineffectual attempts to care for his own wounds.
The Flag
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After sundry ineffectual attempts at parting, she finally insisted that we must say good night.
Looking Backward, 2000 to 1887
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On the 5th, after two ineffectual attempts to heave the cutter off the ground, she floated.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of...
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We have said that repeated and ineffectual attempts were made to subdue and colonize the island.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864
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Two or three other ineffectual attempts were made to get small sums, but they proved fruitless.
The Two Wives; Or, Lost and Won
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Mrs. Cadurcis, after one or two ineffectual attempts to catch him, paused and panted for breath.
Venetia
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I continued to swim, to survey the bank, and to make ineffectual attempts to grasp the rock.
Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
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Instead of being the attacking party, their efforts were mainly confined to ineffectual attempts to defend themselves.
Jack in the Forecastle; or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawse...
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After several ineffectual attempts to proceed it was decided not to waste any more time in futile efforts.
Arizona Sketches
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