Sentence examples for attempting to derail from inspiring English sources

The victims' relatives accused House Republican "obstructionists" of attempting to derail the bill.

In fact, some see the hand of disgruntled army generals behind the attacks, attempting to derail the President's policies.

The Aim-listed company is attempting to derail an agreed offer for Bwin from rival 888 Holdings that was recommended by Bwin's board in mid-July.

The mayor is attempting to derail the financing plan before the state's Capital Program Review Board, which must approve the borrowing.

WWF said that the three countries are attempting to derail talks that could cut international coal finance from such agencies, which are state-owned mechanisms that fund or underwrite overseas projects that domestic companies are involved in.

Now they are attempting to derail the president's bid to change the constitution to allow his indefinite re-election and to entrench his revolution by turning Venezuela into a socialist state.The students have staged several big marches in the centre of the capital, Caracas, which Mr Chávez's supporters consider to be their own territory.

This attempts to derail to conversation and shift it from the discussion of real incidents of sexism to something else.

If the player continually attempts to derail from the linear tracks, how else can a story be told?

As that date nears Russia has attempted to derail the nomination of Dominique Strauss-Kahn of France, the European Union's choice.

Now that President Obama has nominated Richard Cordray to lead the bureau, Republicans attempts to derail his nomination are already in motion.

Fears that the US authorities may attempt to derail Zeneca's planned merger with Astra also infected the sector; Zeneca slipped 47p to 2,623p.