The phrase "a failure to put" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a lack of action or inability to place something in a specific context or situation.
Example: "The report highlighted a failure to put the necessary measures in place to ensure safety."
Alternatives: "an inability to place" or "a lack of implementation".
The problem has been a failure to put it into practice.
Above all it exposes a failure to put the patient at the centre of everything the NHS does.
Indeed, the complaint lists more than 26 areas in which they acted recklessly, including a failure to put adequate limits on the concentration of mortgages and employee compensation programs that encouraged high loan volume at the expense of loan quality.
But no one thought, "Well, OK, what if all of these things happened simultaneously?" It was a failure to put the pieces together, which could be levelled at everyone: regulators, governments, bankers.
But Swann was run out attempting the sharpest of singles, a failure to put in a dive costing him, and then Prior, England's man of the series, edged the new ball low to first slip for 73.
The former Lib Dem leader, Lord Ashdown, on Tuesday said there had been a "failure to put pressure on the Gulf states, especially Saudi Arabia and Qatar, to stop funding the salafists and wahhabists.
Shouldn't they be given medals?' It was a complete failure to put the other side of the argument".
This setback is nothing on the scale of Balkan massacres in the 1990s, but it represents a continued failure to put the region's troubled past behind it through integration with the rest of Europe.
If physicians joined with the social work profession — skillful in advocacy and cost-effect service delivery — the shared value base and blending of expertise could counter a national failure to put our children first.
"Syria's children are paying a heavy price for the world's failure to put an end to the conflict", the report concludes.
Everton's one major gripe this summer has been the defection of the 20-year-old midfielder Dan Gosling, who exploited the club's failure to put a contract offer in writing to secure a free transfer to Newcastle United.
