Sentence examples for wreck plans from inspiring English sources

For Haye, defeat would wreck plans that he and his manager, Adam Booth, have crafted carefully in recent months.

The "attached", it transpired, was a letter from campaign group Action on Smoking and Health (Ash), warning that the tobacco industry was using a series of legal manoeuvres to wreck plans for cigarettes to be sold in plain packets.

To which some Russians answer, "So what?" For them, if chaos could topple Mr. Shevardnadze or break Georgia's budding relationship with NATO, or wreck plans for pipelines that circumvent Russia -- well, what's wrong with a little chaos?

Anastazja Oppenheim, from the National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts, said: "We know that if students, en masse, either refuse to fill in the surveys at all or sabotage it by giving artificially maximum or minimum scores, the results would become of little use and would wreck plans for the Tef.

Among the items up for bids: the ring worn by Bela Lugosi in the 1931 film version of "Dracula," above, and the costume he sported in Ed Wood's 1959 sci-fi train wreck "Plan 9 From Outer Space," as well as first-edition copies of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" and Bram Stoker's "Dracula," the latter signed by Stoker, Lugosi and Boris Karloff.

SNP leader Alex Salmond backed the climate-wrecking plans, and seemingly decided that his constituents wouldn't mind the extra din as more planes roared over their homes.

The project suffered a major blow in the summer when £10m of government funding was withdrawn, wrecking plans for the new facilities to be ready by 2012 to coincide with Olympics year.

The move would wreck Labour plans to decarbonise the electricity market by 2030, energy firms said.

The hope is that the computers, discs and drives American special forces seized during their raid will wreck such plans.

Another official, Yemen's ambassador to Spain, Mustapha Noman, said that the violence was a deliberate attempt to wreck any plans for a peaceful transfer of power.

If so, Japan could wreck the plans of the Americans, who believe it is vital to keep the ball and turn offense into its own best defense.