1. The opposition tried to unseat the government.

2. In November, Sweeney failed to unseat Congressman Jim Kolbe.

3. Elections give newcomers the chance to unseat incumbents or to fill vacated positions.

4. Finding she couldn't unseat him, she paused for breath, anticipating her next devilry.

5. Still later, one more attempt was made to unseat Zeus: the Giants rebelled.

6. To unseat or throw off, as from a horse.

7. The republicans are trying to unseat the liberal democrat.

8. Will have to work very hard to unseat Wayne Bridge.

9. Once firms become technology leaders it is harder unseat them.

10. Their ostensible goal was to clean up government corruption, but their real aim was to unseat the government.

11. The opposition candidate failed by only 39 votes to unseat the cabinet minister.

12. It is still not clear who was behind Sunday's attempt to unseat the President.

13. It was soon painfully evident that the fears of the University Council regarding a minority plot to unseat them were justified.

14. And he will probably try to rally the formidable and disgruntled forces of the opposition to destabilise and unseat Mr Sharif.

15. She hopes to exploit the preferential voting system in the federal elections to unseat the ruling coalition.

16. Magazine publisher Larry Flynt also let it be known this week that he too would try to unseat Governor Davis.

17. He's maintained dominance in a ruthless part of the world, and he may outlast the current shambolic attempts to unseat him.Sentence dictionary

18. The last stop of the night was Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where Democratic congressman Tim Johnson had a real chance to unseat incumbent Republican Larry Pressler.

19. Several top managers began joking that they should hold a sit-in in Mr. Schwartz's 42nd-floor office until he agreed to unseat Mr. Cayne as CEO.

1. Their ostensible goal was to clean up government corruption, but their real aim was to unseat the government.