"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When caught attempting an act of sabotage, she had resisted divulging any information, even under severe torture.
- During the 2009-10 school year, a former janitor was caught attempting to enter a girls bathroom within the school.
- Mohammed al-Ziani was caught attempting to bomb an army checkpoint.
- Those who were caught attempting to escape faced execution or forced labor.
- Several men were caught apparently attempting to divert weapons and ammunition to Republican forces in Ireland.
- This was the third time in the series that Strauss had been caught attempting to play on the leg side.
- Teresa Lewis was soon caught attempting to use a forged check to withdraw $50,000 from her dead husband's account.
- Later, he is caught attempting to rape one of the female servants.
- The decision, the minister said, followed fifteen incidents in which men had been caught attempting to enter dormitories disguised as women.
- Sizemore was caught attempting to fake the urine test using a Whizzinator.
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