Sentence examples for and then fail from inspiring English sources

"There's no guarantee, but it's quite rare to get to this stage and then fail".

You could study the pictures for an hour and then fail to recognize her on the street.

But while DmC may tease and then fail to deliver the satisfaction of giving those responsible for the great recession a hearty wallop, it offers this consolation prize.

Uninsured citizens no longer would use the emergency room as a primary-care facility and then fail to pay their bills.

They seem to be about things that are fun, not things you have to spend lots of hours on and then fail at.

In alternating sections, "Everything" examines these relationships as they bud, blossom and then fail to progress as the characters might have hoped.

"They would only stay on for a few minutes and then fail," she said, leaving the center without power for roughly three hours.

"How could so many kids do so well on their advanced placement and college credit physics exams, and then fail the physics Regents?" he said.

Scientists sometimes promise the moon and then fail to deliver, says Dorothy Nelkin, a professor of sociology and law at New York University.

Here, it can get you wiped out – especially if you make a promise to students not to raise their tuition fees and then fail to keep it.

Right now, when consumers pay a nickel per bottle upfront and then fail to redeem that bottle, the forgone nickel goes to the beverage industry.