Sentence examples for attempts to host from inspiring English sources

Attempts to host a basic "know your rights with Asio" information session were stifled earlier this year by numerous Islamic organisations due to this financial relationship.

Somewhere in the Football Association's Wembley archives, next to the battered bid books for the failed attempts to host 2006 and 2018 World Cup tournaments and Charles Hughes's coaching manual, sit the files from a series of investigations in the middle of the last decade into a unique period in football's recent history.

This was the city's first bid that proceeded to the Candidature phase, after three failed attempts to host the Games in 1936, 2004 and 2012.

The domestic issues had threatened Sydney's very attempt to host the Games.

But in its second consecutive attempt to host the Olympics, Madrid fell short again.

Although Istanbul, the Turkish metropolis, did better than many expected in finishing second to Tokyo, it lost a fifth attempt to host the Games.

The artist's website states: "For the next month Banksy will be attempting to host an entire show on the streets of New York".

No federation has ever attempted to host a tournament across more than two countries – and Fifa resolved never to do so again after the problems it encountered with Japan and South Korea in 2002.

Thirteen years have passed since England's fourth attempt to host the World Cup turned into a damp and miserable squib but the return of the international game's showpiece event provides a shot at redemption.

England's bid team for the 2018 World Cup sought to use royal influence to win the key support of Qatar in its failed attempt to host the finals for the first time in more than half a century.

The fallout from the announcements in Zurich included a setback in soccer development for the United States, which lost its attempt to host the 2022 World Cup despite having an apparently superior technical bid.