Sentence examples for a planned attempt from inspiring English sources

But later in the day, the minister for transport, Mykola Rudkovsky, said on Ukrainian television that the pipe might have been sabotaged as "part of a planned attempt to destabilize" the country, the Interfax news agency in Russia reported.

To the Houthis, the protests smacked of a planned attempt by their enemies to undermine them, said Rasha Jarhum, a Yemeni activist who has helped some of the protesting women flee the capital.

Assistant Chief Constable George Hamilton said: "This was a planned attempt to kill a police officer which also put the lives of the public in danger and it is fortunate there were no injuries as a result of this attack.

Russian Athletics Federation president Valentin Balakhnichev said the documentary, shown by television channel Das Erste, was "a planned attempt to create an ugly scandal within Russian athletics and Russian sport in general".

The claims have been rejected as "a pack of lies" by Valentin Balakhnichev, president of Russian Athletics Federation, who said in a statement on Friday that the documentary was "a planned attempt to create an ugly scandal within Russian athletics and Russian sport in general".

Gradual reduction before a planned attempt at stopping smoking may increase eventual success at quitting 56, especially if nicotine dependence is lessened 57.

Nor did a bombing attempt in Times Square, the abortive underwear bombing in a jetliner over Detroit, a planned attack on Fort Dix, N.J., and several smaller efforts.

Abaaoud is also suspected for planning several other foiled terror attacks in the past year, including the attempt to shoot passengers on an Amsterdam-Brussels train in August and a planned attack on a church in Paris in April. .

The Pope has already annoyed the Turks by calling this wicked act – the most terrible massacre of the First World War – a genocide, which it was: the deliberate and planned attempt to liquidate a race of people.

He was eventually acquitted of the murder, after what the district attorney termed "a planned assassination" attempt of the "most important witness" in the case.

They were met by a militia that had been tipped off about the planned attempt and paid to stop it.