Sentence examples for attempts to attach from inspiring English sources

It's therefore a great pity that now we see attempts to attach a clause on to the new Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill that will restrict abortion.

Signed comment about the ongoing legal battle surrounding the Presidential race... Writer attempts to attach several game analogies to the post-election endgame, rejecting chess.

Much of that is now disappearing as universities switch conferences in the middle of the night and a college in Idaho, for example, attempts to attach itself to a conference that plays its annual basketball tournament in New York City.

The New Yorker, November 27, 2000 P. 67 Signed comment about the ongoing legal battle surrounding the Presidential race... Writer attempts to attach several game analogies to the post-election endgame, rejecting chess..

By Louis Menand The New Yorker, November 27, 2000 P. 67 Signed comment about the ongoing legal battle surrounding the Presidential race... Writer attempts to attach several game analogies to the post-election endgame, rejecting chess..

And even if the $14.5 billion is reinstated at a later stage, it could still be stalled through the introduction of extraneous issues or attempts to attach impossible conditions to its approval.The biggest and most outrageous such issue is wholly unrelated: abortion.

It wasn't about race, but grotty theft, and Levi David Addai's fine script eschews any attempt to attach blame to Britain, to racism, to Peckham.

In print and on screen, journalists and racing officials attempted to attach human characteristics to this fantastic, albeit equine, athlete in the weeks leading up to the Belmont Stakes.

President Bill Clinton vetoed Mr. Bond's last attempt to attach a no-change rider to an appropriations bill, but President Bush takes a different view.

This spring, they embarrassed themselves again by attempting to attach some extraneous provisions to a flood-relief bill for the Dakotas and Minnesota.

The ancient Greeks referred to plot as mythos, attributing the random drift of human affairs to some sort of unknowable but glimpsable divine motion, attempting to attach a certain grandeur to it, the delusion of meaning.