"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For this reason, many amphibious military assaults were brought about in an attempt to remove the other side from the banks of the river.
- Iraqi families brought their cases to the High Court of Justice in an attempt to secure independent inquiries and compensation.
- If twigs were from a forsythia in late fall and brought indoors in an attempt to force them to flower, nothing would happen.
- Strack stuck his hands up, then suddenly brought them down fast, in an attempt to grab one of the guns.
- So determined was he to resist that he managed to bring one arm up in an attempt to slap his communicator.
- "We brought her here in an attempt to activate her body's natural immune system, but it didn't work."
- On the day of the party however, Ammy brings Han-na's father in an attempt to blow her cover.
- For several years the German producer tried to bring her back in an attempt to complete the film.
- The owners brought in Leslie in an attempt to reverse their legal fortunes.
- The same god who had brought the vast hoard here, in an attempt to hide it, keep it for himself.
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