Sentence examples for are so unsatisfactory from inspiring English sources

It seems much more probable that whichever man was first invited to form a Government would succeed, unless the Tories are tired of office (as a few of them are when the results of policy are so unsatisfactory).

"Such a conspiracy theory must remain a mere conjecture, attractive only because alternative explanations are so unsatisfactory," Marshall Lee Miller said in his book "Bulgaria During the Second World War" (Stanford University Press, 1975).

Second, if the leadership and performance of the president are so unsatisfactory that a change must be made, the board of directors performs a decision-making role: here, the president is asked to resign an important decision; and then the board must decide on his successor an equally important decision.

12.03pm GMT Edward Armitstead of Bath and Wells says it's a great pity today's measure is so unsatisfactory.

Be available in the event of a crisis, can insiders objectively conclude that their president's performance is so unsatisfactory that he should be replaced?

Professor Black said he expected a unanimous verdict, because a split one would "be so unsatisfactory" in the world's eyes.

When this instrument was finished last year, I made some observations with it which were so unsatisfactory that I did not feel justified in allowing it to be sent to America.

In the words of the then health secretary, Frank Dobson, arrangements for long-term care of older people were so unsatisfactory that they "cannot be allowed to continue for much longer".

Naturally, to conventional Darwinians this was so unsatisfactory a response that they were inclined to withhold the term "selection" to the whole process, whether or not it could be said to exist and to be significant.

The heavy breathing of the generals who saved Stalingrad and their melancholy feelings ("Neither of the two men quite understood why their meeting had been so unsatisfactory; that the main thing about it was not the practical part, but what they had both been unable to say") resemble the heavy breathing and quiet philosophizing of Kutuzov, the savior of Borodino.

It is just a pity, perhaps, that the origins of this victory were so unsatisfactory and, by now, we should know enough about Costa to suspect he will reflect on that unpleasant little exchange with Gabriel as accomplished centre-forward play.