Sentence examples for errors and failings from inspiring English sources

"I am not easily shocked, but I'm shocked at the catalogue of mistakes and errors and failings to launch a prosecution.

The investigation found a catalogue of errors and failings that, in hindsight, may have proved disastrous for Baby P: inadequate staffing levels, shoddy training, dismal record keeping, poor communication with social services, and complacency about child protection procedures.

Peter Saunders, founder of the National Association for People Abused in Childhood, said: "I am not easily shocked, but I'm shocked at the catalogue of mistakes and errors and failings to launch a prosecution.

With England imploding with errors and failing to find touch with penalty kicks twice, Australia struck again in the second half.

The committee accused the department of making "fundamental errors" and failing to learn from "previous disasters".

Because the provenance the data behind such annotations is not stored, there is the potential in fact, the near certainty!—of propagating errors and, complementarily, failing to propagate corrections [13].

They appealed against their convictions, accusing the court of a string of errors and the judges of failing to remain impartial due to their personal experiences under the regime.

ESPNcricinfo reviewed the piece in October, commenting on Boycott's more amiable personality since his recovery from cancer: "we have a much more rounded and nuanced book, full of self-awareness and a willingness, even eagerness, to acknowledge errors, failings and regrets.

Even NASA has made serious and expensive errors by failing to detect and account for measurement-unit conflicts[ 1].

When computers are the actors, though, detection is faster and not prone to human errors or failings, making defection less likely.

The episode was the latest in a series of high-profile problems for the railroad — an ill-timed procession of failing infrastructure, employee errors and simple misfortune that has tested the confidence of riders, transit experts and elected officials.