51.   At the same time the executive resisted a renewed attempt by sympathisers for the affiliation of the Communist Party.

52.   Both of these were attempts by an occupying power to extend its control over the population and, no doubt, record the spoils of victory.

53.   Attempts by several gentlemen to end these customs had been of little avail for a complaint of a very similar kind was still being made a century later.

54.   Attempts by Philips and others to bring laser discs to the same market were also doomed to failure.

55.   Any attempt by an outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault on the vital interests of the United States.

56.   The history of obstetrics and gynaecology is littered with half-baked attempts by leading members of the medical profession to blame women for involuntary childlessness.

57.   His initial steps were taken to foil what he interpreted as attempts by the superpowers or their proxies to bolster the bipolar order.

58.   It is likely that the move will also be interpreted as an attempt by the nuclear industry to renew its fading influence.

59.   Malaysia has called on developing countries, particularly those dependent on timber and timber products, to be conscious of negative attempts by the developed West.

60.   The purchaser should reject at all costs any attempt by the vendor to disclose any other documents which are referred to in the documents presented with the disclosure letter.