Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] failed [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Turns out that that Game Genie sold by Lewis Galoob Toys Inc in the US that enables players to alter the parameters of games , and which Nintendo Co failed to persuade the US Supreme Court to declare illegal ( CI No 2,135 ) , is a British product : according to the Mail on Sunday , the thing comes from Codemasters Software Ltd of Leamington Spa , whose share of the $15m award to Lewis Galoob came to $3.4m ; Codemasters now has sights on Japan .
2 It was suggested that the DG method failed to represent the thematic organisation of the concordances analysed , as the categories that might have been chosen on an ’ intuitive ’ basis do not seem to attract any of the 500 most frequently appearing words of a test item .
3 In their response to the report , the Government have said that the Bilsthorpe project failed to achieve the support of the European Commission after an assessment by technical experts .
4 Although the Chicago conference failed to resolve the basic difference in viewpoint between Britain and the USA , it did produce significant achievements .
5 Even a firm Wall Street opening failed to smother the dearer money jitters .
6 But one of the leading Palestinian negotiators , Hanan Ashrawi , said the UN statement failed to address the central issue of the illegality of the deportations .
7 Transport minister Roger Freeman failed to break the deadlock between the Caldaire bus company and developers anxious to clinch a supermarket deal .
8 However the front end of the Ballymena triple failed to produce the same consistency in the second half of the game , otherwise it may well have been a different story .
9 Mr Hancock 's cremation on Thursday night failed to end the saga of his death .
10 However , the Dickinson team had been left to run their own show , and the London office failed to match the pace of expansion of the rest of Korn/Ferry .
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