Sentence examples for while he attempted to from inspiring English sources
(Tsarnaev's older brother Tamerlan died from injuries suffered while he attempted to escape from police).
When the opposing fleets sighted each other on May 28, Villaret-Joyeuse detached his convoy to the south while he attempted to lure Howe away to the north.
A recent show saw her wearing a pig mask, taping her father to a chair while he attempted to play the violin.
In the first episode, Blagojevich carved out a worst-case scenario by letting the food get cold in a hamburger-selling contest while he attempted to convince the customers that he was innocent of all pending corruption charges.
Cast into limbo and with the Rees payday gone, Murray managed to cobble together some work as a manual labourer while he attempted to make sense of his situation.
Manager Steve Bruce had predicted that the January transfer window would pass without major incident on Wearside, with some of the players who have spent the first half of the season out on loan possibly leaving for good while he attempted to strengthen his hand with a couple of loan signings.
A team spokesman said Gore had spoken with Coach Jim Harbaugh and has decided to practice while he attempts to negotiate a contract extension.
THOMAS GETS PERMISSION: The N.B.A. will allow Isiah Thomas to coach the Indiana Pacers while he attempts to sell his interest in the Continental Basketball Association.
Naslund is trying to fit in with a new team after 12 seasons in Vancouver while he attempts to rediscover an elusive scoring touch.
Despite a string of digital downloads and several ventures in merchandising, Soulja Boy has yet to find his way back to the music charts, leaving his one-time "Crank That" fans waiting while he attempts to crank another hit.
In one well-structured moment, though, the camera keeps its distance as Avé follows Kamen down an empty highway while he attempts to shake her, resulting in an unexpectedly elegant ballet of resistance and attachment.
