(1) His efforts were to no avail.

(2) We tried to keep him alive but to no avail.

(3) We searched the whole area but all to no avail. Robbie had disappeared.

(4) The man tries hard to jack the car,but to no avail.

(5) We opposed the proposal but to no avail.

(6) His words of encouragement were to no avail.

(7) Earnestly did we beseech, but to no avail.

(8) They protested bitterly to their employers, but to no avail.

(9) We searched everywhere to no avail.

(10) But effort and reason were to no avail.

(11) I retraced my steps but to no avail.

(12) Tricky flying was to no avail here.

(13) But it was to no avail.

(14) He rebooted my system several times[sentence dictionary], but to no avail.

(15) But to no avail; his ears would only come forward momentarily, and would then return to the backwards position again.

(16) He tried hard to pick a hole in what I said, but to no avail.

(17) The doctors tried everything to keep him alive but to no avail.

(18) He had the duty receptionist almost jumping through hoops for him. But to no avail.

(19) I bombarded the War Office, and importuned the Red Cross; but all to no avail.

(20) I was never able to write back, I tried writing to Home Truths and a Birmingham paper to no avail.

(21) We've even growled at the horse, and threatened it with a fate worse than death, but to no avail!

(22) Robins coolly beat Hallworth then turned to watch a flock of blue shirts besiege the linesman to no avail.

(23) I've deleted everything and re-installed DOS 5 and Windows 3.1 from scratch,() all to no avail.

(24) She tried various tactics with her husband and brothers to no avail.

(25) For weeks, the teams have been discussing various options, to no avail.

(26) I have been looking for a recipe for sometime now, but to no avail.

(27) I requested colleagues to have a crack at him all to no avail.

(28) He yelled for union solidarity to support the strike and to bring management to their knees, but to no avail.

(29) She moved downwards to tease his limp pego with her luscious melons, but to no avail.

(30) The mist also shrouded the fish and we thrashed away mightily, to no avail.

(1) His efforts were to no avail.

(2) We tried to keep him alive but to no avail.

(3) We searched the whole area but all to no avail. Robbie had disappeared.

(4) The man tries hard to jack the car,but to no avail.

(5) We opposed the proposal but to no avail.

(6) His words of encouragement were to no avail.

(7) He tried hard to pick a hole in what I said, but to no avail.

(31) After being demolished and outgunned by some indifferent players, he attempted to use the new compounds, but to no avail.

(32) Not to be put off, Spurs urged the FA to hold an inquiry - but to no avail.

(33) However it was to no avail: the Orcs swarmed across the river floating on broken timber beams and other debris.

(34) I advertised in the local rag, but to no avail.

(35) He had tried to track Sandy down by phone all afternoon, but to no avail.

(36) Although she was treated by a vet, it was to no avail.

(37) Workers have tinkered with it for nearly 18 months to no avail.

(38) Everything had been tried but to no avail - the suffering had been agony, not even deadened with morphine.

(39) They tried to ascertain news of the tsar and his family, but to no avail.

(40) Reverend Jones had asked Mrs Cooper to return to the flock[sentencedict .com], to no avail.

(41) Work may be done that may be to no avail.

(42) He fought and twisted and bit like a mongoose, to no avail.

(43) She beat her fists on his back, kicked and shouted and threatened, all to no avail.

(44) Kulti, 21, put up a little more resistance in the second set, but to no avail.

(45) Their effort to continue life as before, as if nothing had happened, is to no avail.

(46) On a reflex, my father ran after the thieves, to no avail, of course.

(47) I have tried everything I can think of to rectify the situation, but to no avail.

(48) An increasingly concerned international community also sounded the alarm, but to no avail.

(49) Five hundred militiamen were sent to the scene, but to no avail.

(50) They have repeatedly looked for a connection between crustal tides and earthquakes over the past few decades, but to no avail.

(51) Henriksen tries to get away from Roberts, but to no avail.

(52) But to no avail, for on 11 July 1598 he was taken to the scaffold.

(53) The U.S. government had repeatedly complained about the prosecution of Pope, although to no avail.

(54) Mr. Thorpe then contacted the Health Authority himself and pleaded his case to no avail.

(55) She had desperately scrambled at the shiny sides of the toilet-bowl as she slid into the water but to no avail.

(56) Somehow, he managed to flank Pat Buchanan on the right, to no avail.

(57) When the mob began burning the car and restaurant, the police fired a few warning shots, but to no avail.

(58) Dong Yong and his friends beg the Earth God for the way to go to the celestial palace, to no avail.

(59) Green spiders and spider mite began negotiations, but to no avail.

(60) As often as not, we attempted to elude her, but to no avail.

(61) So farther to no avail, but a past insight suggests they digit period succeed.

(62) She tried hard to pick a hole in what I said, but to no avail.

(63) I tried to find the famous cliff and the ancient pine on Mount Tai , where my ancestor had sought shelter from rain, regrettably to no avail.

(64) Time and again he tried to pull his hands free, but to no avail.