Sentence examples for attempt to rip from inspiring English sources

Come Date With Me was a shameless attempt to rip off Dinner Date, which in turn was a shameless attempt to rip off Come Dine With Me.

He also said that the song was a deliberate attempt to rip off the Pixies.

"This is an offensive attempt to rip away people's marriages," said Geoff Kors, the executive director of Equality California, a gay rights group.

Virtually every play run in practice ends with a defender's attempt to rip the ball loose from the ball carrier or pass receiver.

It had not been a deliberate attempt to rip off the Your Middle East site and it had mentioned the reporter by name.

In the pitch meeting, that series must have struck executives as little more than an attempt to rip off Fox's successful drama "The OC" (now canceled).

Prosecutors said the woman told them to leave the country and attempted to rip off their hijabs.

Quinn, in turn, attempts to rip the shirt from his back and sees yellow for his troubles.

And no teenagers from Durham or anywhere else have attempted to rip off their own scrotums while on the drug.

She is attempting to rip up decades of constitutional convention and hold civil servants directly to account to Parliament and ultimately to us.

The AA is taking a harder line against false claims including everything from organised crime to opportunistic attempts to rip off insurers.