This was not their first attempt to get to Greece.
They ask good questions, in good faith, in an attempt to get to the truth.
The letter portrayed his failed attempt to get to Pakistan as "an impulsive move" by a misguided young man.
Employers like to use free-form, unstructured interviews in an attempt to "get to know" a job candidate.
This seminar will attempt to get to grips with the "rule-following considerations" presented in Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations and in other texts.
Tonight, the Zags play ninth-seeded Wichita State in an attempt to get to the Sweet 16; the game tips off at 8 45 Eastern.
Conradi marks this postwar period as her low point: The failure of her attempt to get to Vassar left her depressed, lost, lacking the sense of a future.
What we have onstage in London is a simpler, smoother, more direct and less expensive attempt to get to those goals.
At least — unlike some states I could mention — we don't have any instances of people running over their spouses in an attempt to get to the polls.
When there is a plot afoot, she isn't one to sit idly by — she will attempt to get to the bottom of things.
"Feinstein's report started as an attempt to get to the bottom of whether these 'enhanced interrogation techniques' were valuable," the former intelligence officer told me.
