Sentence examples for failed to draft a from inspiring English sources

Republicans said Mr. Reid, having failed to draft a bipartisan bill, simply resorted to crass political horse-trading to get the legislation approved — by buying the votes in his own party with special provisions intended to sweeten the pot, especially for Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska, the last Democratic hold-out.

And they have failed to draft a credible independent candidate to challenge Trump and deny him the presidency in a matchup against Hillary Clinton.

Russell, the general manager of the Halifax Mooseheads of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, failed to draft Crosby, a native of Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, at the league's 2003 draft.

Allen also failed to draft or acquire young offensive talent that prospered.

Mr. Sharif said a five-member committee would be formed to draft the resolution; two committees have already tried and failed to draft one.

The Lions have failed to draft well enough to win and their other moves — or lack of them, such as losing defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh in free agency — have often missed the mark.

He suggested the time had come to rethink "purist political positions and barren traditional analyses".The inter-factional debate in Gaza has failed, so far, to draft an agreed declaration on the aims of the 23-month-old Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation, or the principles of any future political settlement with Israel.

On Monday, the group held a meeting of about 30 local Nigerian leaders to draft a statement condemning the failed attack aboard Northwest Airlines Flight 253, which was bound from Amsterdam with several passengers who had begun their trip in Nigeria.

Hopes of a breakthrough are slim, though, after WTO members failed to agree a draft deal to rubber-stamp this week.

A3 Searching for the Next Step Europe struggled to figure out how to proceed after a summit meeting failed to adopt a draft constitution.

But there are also cautionary tales: the Southern African Development Community failed to ratify a draft protocol on free movement put forward in the 1990s.