The phrase "attempt upon" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward or incorrect in many contexts.
It could be used in a literary or formal context to describe an effort directed at a specific target or goal, but it is not standard.
Example: "The villain made an attempt upon the hero's life during the night."
Alternatives: "attempt on" or "assault on".
The book opens with a chronicle of her return to Pakistan in October after eight years of exile and the assassination attempt upon her return.
In February 1571 the Humiliati, a corrupt monastic order of Milan, was suppressed on account of an attempt upon the life of the archbishop, Cardinal Borromeo.
Wells said that he saw Tono-Bungay as a book on "Dickens-Thackeray lines" and that "I shall never come as near to a deliberate attempt upon The Novel again as I did in Tono-Bungay".
He wrote: "I have I believe after much perplexity discovered what you mean by using the word flirtatious: but I am not in the least interest in that quarter, & should be the last to discourage any attempt upon him".
Therefore, helper data must be uncorrelated to such information in order to defeat any adversary's privacy violation attempt upon revealing it. .
Narrowly avoiding an assassination attempt upon arrival, she is placed under the protection of Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi and his apprentice Anakin Skywalker.
That is just what they were: trials, or attempts upon himself.
Chekhov's privacy is safe from the biographer's attempts upon it - as, indeed, are all privacies, even those of the most apparently open and even exhibitionistic natures.
Several scenes within the film depict violence, torture and cruelty toward animals, leading to controversy and censorship attempts upon completion of the film.
Standard-sized females did not avoid small males, which is probably because of size-dependent abilities to resist male mating attempts upon encounter.
We shall explore the latter in more detail, but first let us address the remainder of Brassington's attempts upon the free rider argument.
