Sentences with phrase «foiling his attempt at»

Miliband accused China of deliberately foiling attempts at a binding agreement; China explicitly denied this, accusing British politicians of engaging in a «political scheme».

Synopsis: Los Angeles police officer Jack (Keanu Reeves) angers retired bomb squad member Howard Payne (Dennis Hopper) by foiling his attempt at taking hosta... [MORE]

Gugu Mbatha - Raw and Allison Pill go toe - to - toe with her, the contentiousness shaded with care and foiled attempts at understanding.

Not exact matches

The Central Industrial Security Force officials at the Chhatrapathi Sivaji International Airport in Mumbai have foiled major gold smuggling attempt involving airport staff.

A major gold smuggling attempt involving nearly 10 kilograms of the yellow metal was foiled at Karippur International Airport in the Southern state of India.

This tin foil baked fish is my attempt at having «steamed» fish that we usually have in Asia.

The sexy lady's attempt to breastfeed her second child was foiled by her eldest daughter who understandably at two years old got jealous when she saw mummy spending more time with little brother than her.

We also meet new characters for this season such as Yves»n Steven - Yves, a cat burglar who attempts at stealing the guarded prize possession are always foiled by Steven, the happy go lucky guard dog; Next we get an introduction to Dot, Rosie's niece in the adventures of» Rosie and Dot».

I was far from a fan of bland I Know... starlet Jennifer Love Hewitt, but I'd take her any day over the dreadfully stiff and uncharismatic Witt, whose inept attempts at emoting were often met with laughter; Witt has a perfect foil in her equally presence - challenged leading man, Jared Leto.

He looks not just at the barrier that partitioned a city, and the human stories of those effected by the Wall, but also at the global politics behind its construction in 1961, 16 years after the war had ended and 13 years after Stalin's failed attempt to seal off the city had been foiled by the Berlin airlift.

If it gets so bad that there is a tug of war happening every time you attempt to walk, try spraying the lower end of the leash with a bitter type spray (available at your local pet supply shop) or wrapping the leash in tin foil (have you ever chewed on it...?)

Mourmans visited the artist in his home on Shelter Island, New York, where he saw in the studio a rather unconvincing attempt at enlarging the small works in aluminum foil.

I find it ludicrous that Australian tax payers are forced to expend huge resources and time on catching a miniscule number of actual terrorists, putting our entire population under surveillance in the hope of catching a handful of terrorist plots and foiling them; contrast that to the political undermining and then active destruction of our attempts at a rational climate change risk management strategy, simply to win short term political gain.