Example sentences of "failed [to-vb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Other work , such as McCabe and Mrs Miller , The Long Goodbye , and Nashville , although warmly received by the critics , failed to perform at the box office .
2 His ill-looks are a punishment received when he failed to appear at a fairy festival , preferring to spend his time with a mortal maiden .
3 When The Elder Statesman received less than adulatory notices , and failed to succeed at the box office , he was noticeably calm in his reaction .
4 In a recent incident a vehicle failed to stop at the junction and damaged Curwen House the building on Gubberford Lane almost opposite the end of Tithe Barn Lane .
5 This particular America 's cup bears no comparison to the trophy they failed to capture at The Belfry .
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