Sentence examples for an attempt to retrieve from inspiring English sources

But officials could not say how many cases involved an attempt to retrieve something.

To some extent, the vote on Wednesday represented an attempt to retrieve that sovereignty.

He was accused of pushing a heavy electric gate open to enter the lot in an attempt to retrieve his girlfriend's car, a police report said.

Yaman Desai's campaign had earlier been ruled ineligible when a campaign representative misrepresented herself as a university official in an attempt to retrieve information about a rival candidate.

Pardew claimed he had been trying to push Meyler away after he barged past him in an attempt to retrieve the ball to take a throw-in: "I did not mean any damage to the guy.

And there is an extortion case, as police investigate whether Ford's close friend, occasional driver, and alleged drug dealer threatened two suspected gang members in an attempt to retrieve the famous crack video.

retries: Set the number of times any attempt to retrieve a file should retry before returning an error.

But the poster is more than a practical attempt to retrieve a painting, although of course we must hope it succeeds.

At one point in the first set she made a lunging attempt to retrieve a wide forehand drive that saw her topple very slowly into the tram lines like a Grenadier Guard heroically fainting on parade.

Greenwald noted, for instance, that a firefight somewhere else would not justify the attacks portrayed in the video, and that those killed in an apparent attempt to retrieve some of the victims could not plausibly be considered as posing a threat to U.S. forces.

Ritchie previously worked with Beckham on a 2013 commercial for clothing retailer H&M, in which the former Manchester United midfielder accidentally loses most of his clothes and runs around an upmarket tropical resort in a failed attempt to retrieve them.