Example sentences of "have [adv] failed [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I have , however , seen an advance copy of the report , which makes it clear that Libya has still failed to comply with resolution 731 .
2 Social work has also failed to distinguish between service features ( the assessment aspect of care management ) and the benefits ( the care package ) .
3 But it is fair to say that provision has comprehensively failed to grow in line with need and , in some respects , has worsened .
4 In fact , he has completely failed to take into account this very important development . ’
5 The Marquis of Blandford has again failed to appear in court on four charges of dodging taxi fares .
6 Members of the policy and resources committee agreed the Government had also failed to take into account inflation , changes in grants and transitional arrangements .
7 If executives really understand business and the motivational challenge of making profit , the last thing they will want to do is put themselves out to grass , write papers for learned journals and theorize on aspects of business they 've previously failed to put into practice .
8 This of course is not to exonerate outside influences in toto because even the most altruistic of such schemes have regularly failed to take into account the specific requirements of local groups and their inherent land-management skills .
9 It has , as they say , ‘ all the toys ’ , and is Fiat 's executive-class contender in a field in which they have consistently failed to shine to date .
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