Sentence examples for try to kill off from inspiring English sources

They joust with Belluschi's architecture, but they never try to kill off the old structure.

The success of Ukip will prompt David Cameron to try to kill off the television debates at the next general election, the party has predicted.

This is not a new problem, but it has gotten intolerably worse and is now threatening to paralyze government, as Republicans use the filibuster to try to kill off agencies they do not like.

BEHIND THE NEWS The memo, citing a need for "consistency of branding," was leaked to the press by recipients who were flabbergasted to see the Chevrolet division, which recently changed ad agencies and marketing chiefs, try to kill off a name so woven into popular culture.

Mr. Heilemann begins by describing the crusade undertaken in 1996 by two young lawyers and antitrust specialists, Susan Creighton and Gary Reback, who pointed out to the Department of Justice how Microsoft, in their opinion, was using unfair tactics to try to kill off Netscape Navigator, a rival company's initially successful Internet browser.

The Irish did not immediately go all out to try to kill off the contest, but they hammered home their advantage in the second half.

They're trying to kill off all of that energy.

Now they are trying to kill off sustainable development itself.

He once tried to kill off Holmes to keep the fanatics at bay.

Everyone is trying to kill off everyone else and get to the top.

The Devils spent much of the game trying to kill off nine Phoenix power plays.