Example sentences of "[adv] failed [to-vb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | These ‘ Notes from a Mud Hut ’ very nearly failed to survive at all . |
| 2 | Andy Till , who defends his British light-middleweight title against Tony Collins at York Hall , Bethnal Green tonight , also failed to show at his same-venue news conference . |
| 3 | The city technology colleges , outside local authority control , have also failed to develop at the speed the government hoped for . |
| 4 | If you eventually failed to agree at that level , then you would have to register failure to agree as you did in all other cases you know , leading up to that stage . |
| 5 | It was a photograph of Vass , a very recent one , she judged , and in it he was smiling that magical , luminous smile of his that never failed to catch at Lisa 's heart-strings . |