procurar

Seguramente una actitud polémica hacia la jerarquía habría procurado a san Francisco no pocos seguidores.	A polemical attitude to the hierarchy would undoubtedly have gained Francis many followers.
Si se hubiese permitido esta confederación, un formidable poder habría procurado desterrar la justicia, la paz, la felicidad y la seguridad de este mundo.	Had this confederacy been permitted, a mighty power would have borne sway to banish righteousness--and with it peace, happiness, and security—from the earth.
Nadie dudaría de dónde viene este beneficio y sería el Obispo, cuya preocupación debe extenderse a todos, quien lo habría procurado a su pueblo.	No one could be unaware where this help is coming from–from the bishop, whose care must extend to everyone, if only he can get this for his people.
En opinión de Danske Busvognmænd, un inversor privado normal habría procurado resolver los contratos deficitarios dejando que otras empresas se encargaran de ellos, para garantizar así la rentabilidad de Combus.	According to Danske Busvognmaend, a normal private investor would have tried to terminate the loss-making contracts and would have let other undertakings take them over, thus ensuring that Combus remained profitable.
En lugar de excavar en torno al Nautilus, lo que habría procurado dificultades suplementarias, el capitán Nemo hizo dibujar el gran foso a ocho metros de la línea de babor.	Instead of digging all around the Nautilus, which would have entailed even greater difficulties, Captain Nemo had an immense trench outlined on the ice, eight meters from our port quarter.
¡Habría procurado jalonar su camino con mucho más amor y muchas más certezas!	I would have been so careful to scatter her path with more love and more security.