Sentence examples for mistaken attempt from inspiring English sources

The previous financial year's claims show him out again by £20 in February 09 and by 10p in April 08 – both underclaims – though in July 2008 a mistaken attempt to claim twice for council tax rates was spotted by the finance office, as was a duplicated claim for 2008.

Microorganism's normal growth is inhibited due to mistaken attempt by bacteria to convert sulfonamide instead of p-amino benzoic acid for synthesis of folic acid.

In Russia, for instance, adults are cast in children's roles in a mistaken attempt to make the ballet more sophisticated.

He said that the tax on the "kiddie arrows" had been added several years ago in a mistaken attempt to close a tax loophole.

Under the new public sector equality duty to advance equality of opportunity on grounds of religion, which came into force this week, local authorities could interpret that as a duty to privilege religious groups over secular groups in a mistaken attempt to meet the "needs" of faith groups.

A number of Democratic senators have hinted that they'll try to play it both ways: i.e. vote to end the filibuster in a mistaken attempt to appease Trump supporters, and then cast a meaningless vote against Gorsuch's then inevitable confirmation in order to appease the base.

Other companies including Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase also have apologized for mistaken attempts to seize homes they didn't own.

My first moments with the iPad back in April 2010 were mistaken attempts to use it as a Mac.

Faith groups do not need Hazel Blears's mistaken attempts to revive a "charter" to prove that they are citizens who care.

"Ethiopian forces have systematically used excessive force in their mistaken attempts to silence dissenting voices," Michelle Kagari, Amnesty International's Deputy Regional Director for East Africa, the Horn and the Great Lakes, said.

As it turns out, mistaken attempts to help abandoned or sick wildlife are not above even the most informed of wildlife officials.