Sentence examples for a daring scheme from inspiring English sources

In the spring and summer of 1943 in Amsterdam, Johan van Hulst was at the center of a daring scheme to save Jewish children from being sent to a concentration camp.

Caught up in wartime fervor, Sonja finally agrees to marry him, then enlists Boris in a daring scheme to assassinate Napoleon.

The intrepid hero, Ari Ben-Carrivesarrives to orchestrate a daring scheme that will shame the British, break the blockade and allow the refugees to proceed to the Promised Land where they can then take part in the armed struggle for independence.

Yesterday, the Victoria and Albert museum pulled the plug on its ambitious and daring scheme for a £100m gallery designed by Daniel Libeskind aimed at promoting contemporary design.

Three months after the suspicious South African matches, Mr. Perumal was linked to another daring scheme.

BOTTOM OF THE NINTH: Branch Rickey, Casey Stengel, and the Daring Scheme to Save Baseball From Itself, by Michael Shapiro.

The daring scheme would have gone down in Delta Force history, but the central player in the drama failed to turn up.

Stoneham testified to Congress in 1957 that the company had guaranteed "quite some more" income than what it was making from local television, according to Michael Shapiro's book "Bottom of the Ninth: Branch Rickey, Casey Stengel and the Daring Scheme to Save Baseball From Itself".

After numerous efforts to secure financial support for his proposals proved futile, Ledyard conceived the daring scheme of attracting interest in the commercial possibilities of the Pacific Northwest by walking eastward across Russia (including Siberia), crossing the Bering Strait, and then continuing on foot across the North American continent.

It was love that prompted Heinz Meixner's daring scheme.

The unfolding of Henry's daring scheme creates some of the most sublime comic situations you'll see on a movie screen.