Example sentences of "fail [to-vb] [prep] these [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Mesic , while asserting that the Croatian National Guard was not one of the " armed formations " whose demobilization was required , warned that the state would intervene with all the means at its disposal if the republics failed to comply with these demands .
2 Equally , a socialism which restricted itself solely to solving the problem of exploitation in the social relations of production , and failed to respond to these contradictions in culture , might find itself far less attractive-to an electorate , for example-than it envisaged .
3 GST-DP-1 84-249 had similar DNA specificity ( compare tracks 6 and 7 ; about 2.5μg of uncleaved fusion protein in the presence of 100-fold excess of competing mutant or wild-type binding site ) , whereas DP-1 146-249 and DP-1 84-166 failed to bind in these conditions ( data not shown ) .
4 That infants fail to search in these situations — although they clearly have the motor skills to do so — is one of the empirical bolsters to the view that what develops is the ability to relate actions to experiences ‘ of ’ them ( again : whatever ‘ of ’ means in this context ! ) .
5 It is common practice in the haulage industry to give customers 30 days from date of invoice in which to pay , and it must be the aim of every haulier to avoid giving extended credit to customers who , for one reason of another , fail to keep within these terms .
6 Patients who fail to respond to these regimens or whose symptoms do not allow an accurate clinical diagnosis should be referred .
7 Obviously , animals have no such sophistication and , just as babies , fail to respond to these placebos .
8 If Henry failed to abide by these terms his barons were to transfer their allegiance to Philip and Richard .
9 Where a person continues to act as a solicitor having failed to comply with these requirements he commits an offence under s20 of the Solicitors Act .
10 If the trader fails to comply with these requirements , he is not allowed to enforce the agreement against the customer .
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