Sentence examples for threatened to try from inspiring English sources

If they did not comply, he threatened to try to disrupt sales of their other medicines.

During the campaign, Mr. Emanuel threatened to try to strip Mr. Burke of his role as Finance Committee chairman.

They also threatened to try to shut down the port, occupy the airport and take over City Hall.

Rodewald, one of the more vocal opponents of the project, has threatened to try to stop it.

Republicans have threatened to try to delay a vote, and, through procedural maneuvers, could do so for several days.

One Chicago alderman unwisely threatened to try to use his powers over city businesses to shut out future Chick-fil-A franchises.

"There are people who are threatening to try to stop Brexit.

In short, New York's law is working, despite the efforts of lobbyists in Albany who threaten to try to weaken it for their tobacco-loving clients.

But Russian prosecutors are threatening to try him for carrying false documents and cooperating with Chechen militants, an allegation he has denied.

The most obvious example is the Protest the Pope coalition which is planning to hold a series of demonstrations, with some of its leaders even threatening to try to get Benedict arrested for crimes against humanity.

Finally, the Daily Mail reported on Friday that the plotters now have George Osborne in their sights as well as Mr Cameron, threatening to try to remove the chancellor if the UK slips into a triple-dip recession this spring.