We are satisfied that this is a deliberate ploy on its part.

Some suggested the problems were a deliberate ploy to thwart Unita.

Hansen denied there was a deliberate ploy to injure Murray.

Could you be blamed for wondering if there was some sort of deliberate ploy here?

Russian interior minister Rashid Nurgaliev said police tactics had been a deliberate ploy to defuse potential trouble.

But people close to Pena Nieto say it is a deliberate ploy to avoid stoking a debate.

Azad Ali, of the Muslim Safety Forum, said: This is a deliberate ploy to create huge tensions .

The façade of toughness was a deliberate ploy -always let your opponents believe you're dumber than you are.

The second and third volumes may well reveal the apparent awkwardness of A Star Called Henry as a deliberate ploy.

The committee questioned whether the intention of getting Mitchell sacked was a deliberate ploy, to further the federation's anti-cuts campaign.

Like the Iranian president, Putin suggested that the contents of the cables are part of deliberate ploy to undermine his country.

For the owners, this bafflement is a deliberate ploy to enhance the wow factor of reaching the lively reception and bar.

And she called criticism of Nauru's medical services for refugees "a deliberate ploy" by advocates to undermine the country's health system.

The attacks on the whistleblower's credibility appeared to be a deliberate ploy, one Republicans are likely to return to as the investigation continues.

Is this a deliberate ploy by the authorities to take us on a mystery tour - or a new European ruling from Brussels?