Sentence examples for failed to be selected from inspiring English sources
At the Tory party conference last year I met several brilliant women who'd made it onto the Tories' Women2Win lists but failed to be selected.
Rock's most recent outing as a prospective parliamentary election candidate was in 1990, when he failed to be selected to contest the Tory seat of Devizes.
A number of IAF members quit in the run-up to the election, after they failed to be selected as party candidates.
In the 21-year history of Big East basketball, no team with at least 20 victories after the conference tournament has failed to be selected for the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament.
It's true that Ken Livingstone co-hosts a Saturday morning show, but among its other high-profile presenters are David Mellor, the former Conservative politician (also Saturday morning); Andrew Pierce, the Daily Mail columnist; and Iain Dale, a publisher who before landing his job at LBC tried and failed to be selected to fight a Conservative parliamentary seat.
Stowell, a former head of corporate affairs at the BBC, grew up in Beeston, Nottinghamshire; her father was a painter and decorator, her mother a factory worker (Cameron made her a peer in 2011, after she failed to be selected for a parliamentary seat).
Katie Ghose, director of 2011's unsuccessful Yes to AV campaign, has failed in her bid to be selected by Labour to fight the marginal seat of Brighton Kemptown, currently held by the Conservatives.
GE was particularly important to select feature in large dataset as many traditional methods had failed to be applied.
(In fact, the Spectator helpfully clarified that she had failed not once, but twice, to be selected as a parliamentary candidate and was described by another party member as "one of the least qualified people I've ever encountered").
A spontaneous heterothallic derivative of CBS5557, DY5945, was obtained by selecting colonies that fail to be stained by iodine on a sporulation medium.
