Sentence examples for involved an attempt from inspiring English sources

But officials could not say how many cases involved an attempt to retrieve something.

The first stage involved an attempt to hide overdrafts on a credit line the company had with Colonial Bank.

The case involved an attempt last year to repeal Washington State's domestic partnership law, which gave most of the benefits of marriage to same-sex partners.

The defendant, Abdel Ghani Meskini, was arrested on Dec. 30, and charged with assisting in a terrorist plot that involved an attempt by a group of Algerians in Canada to smuggle powerful explosives into the United States near Seattle.

It involved an attempt to distribute welfare through China's planned economy.

One of these projects involved an attempt to make cow manure the engine of the Israeli energy economy.

Besides the first attack on Tuesday, one other robbery involved an attempted sexual assault, the captain said.

Gilad Grossman, the spokesman for Yesh Din, said that number calls into question the Israeli military's definition of what a "combat" situation is, since many of the incidents involved an attempted stabbing, not an active war zone.

But U.S. policy still involves an attempt to ignore reality.

This would involve an attempt to give Article 10 priority over Article 8 in media cases.

The episode involves an attempt to deliver a generator to a remote village.