I would like to avail this opportunity to propose the following.
In 1912 German doctors attempted to treat children who had underactive thyroids with normal thyroid cells, but to little avail.
And there have been morbid miseries fostered by gloomy creeds, which have led men into profound inner discords that made all outward prosperity of no avail.
The ECB is said to have pressed Ireland to avail itself of aid from the euro zone's rescue fund, created earlier this year, to reopen market financing for its Banks.
Her powers of persuasion were to no avail.
Both police and local volunteers were employed to contain the unruly crowd, often to no avail.
A series of ads shown before cinema screenings portrays people who speak in the theatre as bumpkins and buffoons-so far to little avail.
The supporting evidence was strong on its own: African-American residents without water had made repeated requests over a period of almost 50 years to remedy the inequity, to no avail.
To avail these facilities from outside is often too expensive.
This I tried —though putting pictures straight is no habit of mine—but it was of no avail.
I would also like to avail myself of this opportunity to extend my appreciation to the Thai Government and the ESCAP Secretariat for their meticulous arrangement for this meeting.
Weapons are of no avail without the people who use them.
Within four days, Mechanical Turk was hosting the images and more than 10,000 volunteers were sifting through them-though to no avail, as Mr Gray was never found.
His eloquence did not avail against the facts.
'We want to avail ourselves of higher long-term yields but leave ourselves a way out if the government is able to reinflate the economy,' Mr. Katzman says.
I tried to persuade him not to resign but it was to little avail.
I am afraid my eloquence did not avail against the facts.
Yet the double-talkers are powerful IMF shareholders, so the institution protests meekly and to no avail.
I pleaded, but to no avail.
Working men's Paris, with its Commune, will be for ever celebrated as the glorious harbinger of a new exterminators history has already nailed to that eternal pillory from which all the prayers of their priests will not avail to redeem them.
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