Sentence examples for a persistent failure from inspiring English sources

In relation to the Far East in particular there was a persistent failure to see eye to eye.

The bare fact that there has been so much said and so much written over such a long time is suggestive of a persistent failure that should not be allowed to endure".

Only if those measures failed would reintroduction of wider border controls be permitted, according to the proposals, and that in cases where a state showed a "persistent failure" to protect its section of the external border, then other E.U. member states would be allowed to restrict their borders for extendable six-month periods.

Two of these readers advanced what remains one of the most common criticisms of Berlin's pluralism: that it is indistinguishable from relativism (Strauss 1961; Momigliano 1976; see MacCallum 1967a and Kocis 1989 for other early critiques).[17] One problem that has bedevilled the debate is a persistent failure to define the terms at issue with adequate clarity.

It can take the form of a persistent failure to initiate or respond to most social interactions in a developmentally appropriate way known as the "inhibited form"—or can present itself as indiscriminate sociability, such as excessive familiarity with relative strangers known as the "disinhibited form".

Yet, despite available evidence based guidelines for diabetes management, there is a persistent failure to achieve glycemic targets among almost half of those people diagnosed with T2D [ 3, 4].

But it is difficult to read his descriptions of the way Railtrack dispensed with the services of a significant number of Great Western zone personnel, and of a "serious and persistent failure" to convene signal sighting committees, without concluding that the safety culture of the railways had seriously deteriorated.

There is a large and persistent failure to achieve widespread dissemination of evidence-based practices in child health care.

The immunological failure, not evaluated in routine, may represent a long-term persistent failure in the same way as renal failure in some patients.

The federal agency said WellPoint had "demonstrated a longstanding and persistent failure" to comply with regulations and that its conduct had long been posing "a serious threat to the health and safety of Medicare beneficiaries".

The letter said WellPoint had "demonstrated a longstanding and persistent failure" to comply with regulations and that its conduct had long been posing "a serious threat to the health and safety of Medicare beneficiaries".