"plot" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The decline of Jacobitism left Charles making futile attempts to enlist assistance, and another abortive plot to raise support in England.
- Returning to London he joined in the abortive plot of Christopher Love for the restoration of Charles II.
- In the 1980's, he was implicated in, but never indicted for, an abortive plot to set up a white supremacist regime on the island of Dominica.
- He was also involved in clandestine support for royalist conspiracies, such as the abortive plot of 1650 to land forces from the Scillies on the Cornish coast.
- This humiliation caused Theodore's son, also named Theodore, to participate in the abortive plot of John Athalarichos to overthrow Heraclius in 637.
- It ends with an abortive plot against fellow bosses and his withdrawal to Arizona, before damaging revelations link the Bonanno crime family to a vast traffic in narcotics.
- We used to have meetings and talk grand designs - abortive plots which never quite worked out.
- He also became involved in two abortive plots to depose Hitler, first in 1938 and again in 1939.
- It was said that he was provided with a rotten ship in the hope that he would not return, but the reason of this abortive plot, if plot there was, is not exactly ascertained.
- In late 1984, at least two informers reported to authorities on the first abortive plot to bomb Air India Flight 182, which flew out of Montreal at that time.
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