"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Chelsea suffered serious financial troubles during the 1970s and 1980s following a large-scale attempt to renovate Stamford Bridge.
- Some of his advisers favoured a large-scale attempt at encirclement from the north of the capital.
- Any large-scale attempt to cross the strait would be obvious for weeks ahead of time as China massed men and equipment on its shores.
- Following this battle, the Russians made no further large-scale attempts to defeat the allies in the field.
- It covers the whole sky down to about ninth or tenth magnitude, and is notable as the first large-scale attempt to catalogue spectral types of stars.
- Plans for further large-scale attempts were hindered by internal turmoil in the Umayyad lands which often made enemies out of their own kind.
- Are conditions so bad that we should risk dramatic, large-scale attempts to cool the planet through geoengineering?
- This work is one of the first large-scale attempts to mediate educational computer-based technology with Piagetian-based theories of learning and knowing.
- The demonstrations Tuesday will be their first large-scale attempt to organize and to protest their fate.
- No large-scale attempt was made to cross the border, and by nightfall the Palestinians had resealed the hole.
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