Sentence examples for attempt to mount from inspiring English sources

In 1848 he was involved, with William Smith O'Brien, in an abortive attempt to mount an insurrection against English rule.

So did President Bush's own attempt to mount a defense of the war in a speech in South Carolina yesterday.

Producers looking for heifers to breed should focus on those receiving rump lick, chin resting, anogenital sniff, mount, and attempt to mount.

He regards his role as the keeper of the New Labour flame, fighting any perceived attempt to mount a so-called core vote strategy.

Jordanian and American officials said the scale of the bombing plot compared to Al Qaeda's foiled attempt to mount attacks on Jordanian tourist sites over the millennium celebrations.

Counterterrorism investigators believe any attempt to mount a Paris-style attack in Britain would probably see guns being sourced from criminals.

"Mount attempt": the male attempted to mount the female, generally from her side or back, performing extension and retraction movements of the tongue.

The stallion often grooms the mare before attempting to mount.

48 mins: Sami Hyypia concedes a free for attempting to mount Wayne Allison.

Aykroyd and Judy Belushi have allegedly been attempting to mount a Blue Brothers animated series for a decade.

Arcand's masterpiece depicts a fiery young actor battling church hypocrisy as he attempts to mount a modern passion play which genuinely reflects the radicalism of the Gospels.