Sentence examples for failed for anything from inspiring English sources

Moreover, the brain preservation methods scientists have used to perform such scanning, which involves encasing pieces of brain in hard plastic, had failed for anything larger than the size of a sesame seed.

There are analytical models, which work for very simple detector configurations, but fail for anything more complex.

The supervisors knew just how badly the King/Drew Medical Center was broken but failed for years to do anything about it.

He even failed to sail for anything at all during his frustrating — no, maddening — years with Team Origin, the would-be British America's Cup syndicate that eventually fired him and folded.

But it fails to account for anything but the initial pre-filing process and could hang its users out to dry as a result.

Another Buyhandpicked shopper, called Ken, failed to find anything for a second request I made — for a no-drilling picture hanging system for a 6kg+ picture.

But this much is already clear: It won't fail for lack of enthusiasm--or of anything else that Hughes's nearly $15 billion nest egg can buy.

Some 47 failed to provide anything for the pigs to root around in, despite an EU requirement to provide "environmental enrichment" such as straw.

At the same time the United States, which has monopolized the role of mediator for itself, failed to do anything to change Israel's policies of settlement expansion in the West Bank.

Michael van Gerwen, who's now one of the best players in the world, won the World Masters, which was a major in the BDO [British Darts Organisation] system, when he was 16, but then failed to do anything for about five years," he said.

I've never failed at anything".