The fair was part of an effort to try to balance the budget for the first time in four years.

"People are willing to spend more time and effort now to try to save animals."

This morning it certainly didn't seem worth the effort to try and stop him.

They weren't interested in me at all, and I made no effort to try to change their attitude.

"Do you think it's really worth the effort to try to find this Williams character?"

The pair of them gave their all in an effort to try to make it work.

"There was never any effort to try to keep me in my home," he said.

Finally, I hope that there will be an effort to try and deal with the delays.

Every so often, there are efforts to try something different for young disabled people.

"But there is a common effort to try to close them."