Sentence examples for contributed to their downfall from inspiring English sources

The Tamil Tigers' missteps contributed to their downfall.

On this occasion human frailty, rather than any Hand of God, contributed to their downfall.

"For me, this is the person that has seen off the British National Party and contributed to their downfall," he says.

Ideally they should be world-class stars by now, hoping to lead the national team to glory but, while they are far from blameless themselves, the system contributed to their downfall.

So starting again, Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth (BBC1) tells the fascinating story of the battle for survival between Homo sapiens and these other ancient upstanding hominids, and how the eruption of a super volcano contributed to their downfall.

Despite his grievances with the officials, Mancini admitted that his own team's failings had contributed to their downfall.

In front of a 24,010 crowd, Cardiff's biggest Boxing Day attendance for 39 years, the home team did much to contribute to their downfall through wasted chances.

"The practices that make for success at one time can trap firms and contribute to their downfall at a later time," says Bob Cole, a quality expert and professor emeritus at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.

Others have suggested that these migrating people brought one or more diseases with them contributing to their downfall (http://www.amnh.org/biobulletin).org/biobulletin

Charlton again contributed to their own downfall.

Leeds contributed to their own downfall.