Example sentences of "[verb] somehow failed [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does this mean that the message has n't got across , that Jane Austen has somehow failed to communicate ? |
| 2 | Returning to my seat after the second interval , I had decided that this was a first night which had somehow not ‘ taken off ’ and that all kinds of good intentions had somehow failed to coalesce , though they probably would later in the run . |
| 3 | North had written it , apparently sometime in April , and had somehow failed to shred it . |
| 4 | For the benefit of those who have somehow failed to read the widespread newspaper accounts ? ’ |
| 5 | Skerne Iron Works somehow failed to expand properly to make the big league . |