1.   Among many recent attempts to measure spirituality in relation to health, heart surgery patients help make a point.

2.   The most recent attempt was made by the Labour government in the late Sixties.

3.   And many are still trying to come to grips with a recent attempt by some House members to remove Gingrich as speaker.

4.   As a result, recent attempts by Democrats to shore up their support among Latinos have had a hit-and-miss feel.

5.   Because of recent attempts in Congress to limit access to abortions, she said, her organization believes the issue will be a major one in the election.

6.   A recent attempt to come up with a revenue-sharing model ended with a plan that would allow relief to just one Canadian team.

7.   A recent attempt to find grizzlies in these areas by wrapping trees with barbed wire and snagging bear hair was unsuccessful.

8.   A recent attempt to make anti-anxiety squeeze balls out of balloons and Play-Doh was not entirely successful.

9.   A recent attempt to sell UK-based Body Shop International PLC fell through when the prospective buyer could not obtain financing.

10.   A recent attempt by another producer to stage a contest in Brooklyn had enraged city and state leaders, and they chased the promoter out of the city.