"After entering the series late, we've shown that we have the pace but a number of things have
conspired against us.
The BJP
conspired against us and its lies have been exposed," Congress leader Randeep Surjewala said, while addressing the media.
These unfortunate events, however, should not make us feel pity for our country or say that the Fates have
conspired against us to make the lives of our people miserable.
"Barcelona were coming off the back of a defeat and we had a lot of things that
conspired against us that night.
Lots of things have
conspired against us in that recent period.
It just feels as though the fates have
conspired against us in the cup competitions.
In the wake of the 2010 election, he said, he and a "number of other colleagues pressed for the coalition negotiators to enter into talks with the Labour Party in order to attempt to broker a deal with them," adding: "Unfortunately the maths, and the attitude of Labour for that matter,
conspired against us, but we owed it to those of the left of our party to at least try."
The world has
conspired against us he claims, just so that he can urge us to "stay close to me so I can protect you." These are very old tricks which nobody buys nowadays.
"The speaker and the chief minister have cheated us and we will not spare anyone who
conspired against us," Prasad said.
"The trials and tribulations of a completely new car have
conspired against us today."
Frustrations with clients, the global economic crisis, and more than our fair share of simple bad luck have all
conspired against us and we are no longer able to continue trading."
"We dominated at home to Luxembourg, then Azerbaijan, without making it count and although some things
conspired against us, a lot of it was our own doing.
"On the night we're disappointed we've got ourselves into a winning position and circumstances
conspired against us."
"They are fresh because they did not play on Boxing Day - that's another thing which has
conspired against us.
"It's a situation where we need to keep working well - I've got no complaints with the effort, I just think that things
conspired against us (with the dismissals) that made us lose."