Sentence examples for a single failing from inspiring English sources

A single failing hospital trust hired dozens of locums on deals worth more than a quarter of a million pounds a year each, The Times can reveal.

If a single failing dogged England through the trophy-less years – not a Six Nations title or even a Triple Crown since 2003 – it was stultifying slowness in recycling the ball.

Paul can assert a policy of radical change, but his Texas lilt makes it sound innocuous, and he often yokes disparate issues — the war in Iraq, the behavior of the Federal Reserve, the right to bear arms — into a single failing, the erosion of a great "moral imperative": individual liberty.

Of the nearly 7,000 applications submitted to Wesleyan, in a record year here and at other highly selective colleges, these 368 were the hardest calls, for reasons as varied as a single failing grade, an extended absence, a borderline test score or a rating of "arrogant" from an alumnus interviewer.

Or is it more like a Survivor-style reality show, where contestants are picked off one by one for a single failing?

Level 2: Patients requiring more detailed observation or intervention including support for a single failing organ system or post-operative care and those 'stepping down' from higher levels of care.

It was not clear whether he will face a single chargeof failing to help someone in danger.

This left them more exposed to the risk of a single firm failing, which meant they put a lower value on shares or, to put it another way, they demanded a higher premium for owning them.Today most equities are owned by institutional investors who can assemble a diversified portfolio.

The Columbia report, requested by Rolling Stone and written pro-bono by the journalism school's dean, Steve Coll, and colleagues, has a single major failing.

It was "a stepping-stone album", but not a successful one, its two singles failing to chart.

His dalliance with the truth about carbon dioxide hurt him more among the Republican faithful than any other single "failing".