Example sentences of "it fails [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for public protection , this depends on executive decisions with regard to release ; it fails to take into account whether it is necessary for public protection to keep ‘ lifers ’ in for so long . |
| 2 | This represents nearly 10% of total London area traffic movements and is almost certainly an underestimate , according to Eurotunnel , because it fails to take into account the effects of increasing congestion . |
| 3 | The argument is nonsense because it fails to take into account the way women are treated as a matter of course . |
| 4 | This ‘ analogy with the sick ’ adopted by Rees and Barr ( 1984 ) is rightly criticised ( Shiu , 1986 ) , because it fails to take into account research results which indicate that pupils are active in their learning and logical in tackling tasks . |
| 5 | It fails to take into account businessmen 's expectations . |