Sentence examples for attempted to shoot a from inspiring English sources

Mr Cruz previously attempted to shoot a heartfelt advert showing him in a family environment, with various members of his immediate and extended family singing his praises.

Lépine continued into the second-floor corridor and wounded three students before entering another room where he twice attempted to shoot a female student.

In a story transcribed by John Campbell of Kilberry, a hunter attempted to shoot a boobrie after he spotted it in its bird-like manifestation on a sea loch one chilly February day.

An gun-wielding assailant attempted to shoot a prominent Turkish journalist outside an Istanbul courthouse on Friday, just before the verdict in his trial on charges of revealing state secrets was due to be announced.

Poised with my camera to take lasting photos of these historic structures, I attempted to shoot a few photos but was jostled about by hordes of wildly out of control school kids on spring break, tons of honeymooners, packs of Europeans enjoying the strong euro, old couples, young couples, kids, babies and dogs.

My first exposure to this traditional form of archery came when Miyana's 10-year-old son attempted to shoot an arrow at me through a hole in our hut.

My first exposure to this traditional form of archery came when Miyana's ten-year-old son attempted to shoot an arrow at me through a hole in our hut.

A one-hour taped show, which NBC will broadcast June 15 as a lead-in to the final round of the 2008 United States Open, will feature a foursome of amateur golfers with varying handicaps, all attempting to shoot a score lower than 100 on the Open setup at Torrey Pines Golf Course.

The other was a woman reportedly killed by an errant bullet fired by an officer who slipped while attempting to shoot a dog that had jumped on him.

United Arab Emirates only started making films in 2005, beginning with the comedy-drama Al-Hilm, about a frustrated group of writers and directors lost in the desert after attempting to shoot a film.

The Taliban demanded $3.3 million in ransom, the release of 100 imprisoned Taliban fighters and the return of Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani woman serving 86 years in prison in the United States for attempting to shoot an American soldier in Afghanistan in 2008.