Example sentences of "has failed [to-vb] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has failed to give a timetable for the implementation of those proposals , to set out a schedule which would carry weight and to tackle the problems at base . |
| 2 | The new county of Cleveland created after the local government re-organisation of 1974 has failed to create a sense of identity amongst its inhabitants and many still feel a sense of belonging to North Yorkshire . |
| 3 | PI has failed to add a request for moving modules across the network to your LIFESPAN Authorisation file in your default directory . |
| 4 | It does not matter why a State has failed to become a party to a treaty , or whether it is eligible to become a party and intends at some time to do so . |
| 5 | So far the Secretary of State has failed to get a grip on the spiral of decline in planning standards in some of the most beautiful areas of Wales . |
| 6 | He is another who has failed to maintain a grip on the advancing technology of credit and payment . |
| 7 | Labourism has failed to produce a politics of private life which is not patriarchal ; at best it pities the dole-queue mothers , at worst it scorns them . |
| 8 | However , notice need not be given where the defendant does not appear , or where in a fixed date action he has failed to deliver a defence in time . |