Sentence examples for close failed to from inspiring English sources

Talks on launching trade on Sundays and Monday and Wednesday afternoons, when many Greek businesses traditionally close, failed to progress due to opposition by employers' unions.

Close failed to submit a defence to this revised argument, and Mr Parry was awarded his claim by default.

Sanchez comes from a family that the word "close" fails to describe.

Even the prospect of Greece running out of cash as its next deadline approaches with agreement no closer failed to unsettle the markets.

When I phoned the police two months before Breck's murder, the call handler and call closer failed to understand the signs of grooming, owing to either a lack of training or care.

In addition, Mr. Martin said, the Tirsa endorsement provides shareholders with protection in the event that the lien search conducted before the closing failed to uncover a valid existing lien against the seller of the apartment.

Sidney Crosby, Chris Kunitz and Tavares all went close, but failed to find a way through.

Close examination failed to reveal anything.

In this regard, some vessels within the tumour showed a marked increase in vascular display of E-selectin while other vessels in close proximity failed to respond.

But his closing message failed to display much optimism about Britain's future.

The Angels had a 5-1 lead going into the ninth, but closer Ernesto Frieri failed to retire a batter.