Example sentences of "which fail [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consumerism is a response to the critique of inward-looking public service organisations which fail to put the customer first , articulated by the Griffiths Report in relation to the NHS . |
| 2 | Government compounds all these problems when it sets down working parameters which fail to reflect the value the country gets from a system that is run efficiently , can shift people to destinations with exemplary speed and safety — as Europe consistently demonstrates . |
| 3 | While dream incorporations are explained by the psychoanalytic model , it could also be that only stimuli which fail to arouse the brain sufficiently to tip it into wakefulness result in dream incorporation , rather than that the dream incorporation results in continued sleeping . |
| 4 | Under current practice , companies involved in conducting genetic experiments on animals destroy the carcasses of those which fail to incorporate the new genes under experimentation . |
| 5 | But ‘ Shakespeare 's Sister ’ ( which took its title from a Virginia Woolf essay on what would have happened if the bard had been female , a different way of looking at women although one has to search hard to find any reference to this in the actual song ) was hardly the band 's most shining masterwork , merely a jumble or rock and rockabilly plummeting through 129 seconds which fail to motivate the memory cells . |
| 6 | In the case of narratology , systems which fail to recognize the fictionality inherent in their constructs and strive to maintain a rigorous distinction between ‘ houses of fiction ’ and ‘ houses of theory ’ are subjected to subversive mimesis . |
| 7 | Many point to psychological reports which fail to prove a causal link between on screen violence and real-life slashings , shootings and rapes . |
| 8 | a rejection of all foreign models of development which tend to be materialistic , dehumanising and which fail to recognise the creative developmental efforts of our own people as the requisite basis for a sustainable developmental process ; |
| 9 | I believe that those sexual practices which fail to recognise the essential humanity of other people are bad ; the man who rapes an unwilling partner , the individual who takes delight in the infliction of pain upon a partner who does not desire it , or the one who forces another into any sexual practice which is obnoxious to him or her is using the " partner " as an object rather than interacting with him or her as a human being . |