Loretta's attempt to work out her next move was interrupted by Veronica's voice.

With that, Harry agreed; he was banking on the hope that the next attempt would not be interrupted.

Woody's attempts to play golf are interrupted by a big, burly man who makes a bet with him.

The match was abandoned after three attempts at restarts were all interrupted by further disturbances.

A third attempt was interrupted by a brief power failure.

Her attempts to read the current Nature were interrupted by the private-line viewphone.

Her one attempt at conversation, a comment on her impressions of the planet, was not only ignored but interrupted.

Her attempts to raise his spirits were interrupted by a crashing and splintering of glass.

Their attempt at a date was interrupted by the crew of the Hammersley, and the discussion went unresolved.

His attempt to reach the third world was interrupted by Katherine's lips pressed to his.