Sentence examples for failed to get selected from inspiring English sources
He said when he failed to get selected for a seat he was told it was because he was "a little bit too urban".
The prominent female MP also spoke her shock at how difficult it was as a women to enter parliament, after she tried and failed to get selected in 27 constituencies before she was elected to Meriden in 1997.
She failed to get selected in the north east, however, partly blaming a smear circulated among the comrades that she was a spy working either for British intelligence or the CIA.
But, if he fails to get selected and can be tempted into committing to a further season at Worcester, it would massively increase the relegated county's chances of making an instant return to top-flight Championship cricket.
Taylor failed to get a record company to take it.
Its young creator failed to get a prize, because as our informant's daughter explained: "the judges asked him why he selected it for a project & he didn't know".
Mr. Arafat selected Mr. Qurei last month after the resignation of Mahmoud Abbas, who tried and failed to get control of the numerous Palestinian security forces to carry out such a crackdown.
Her paintings were selected for the famous Salon numerous times including in 1876, a year in which Manet failed to get any of his work accepted.
Having been selected as a 17-year-old to go to the tournament in Germany in 2006, he failed to get a single minute under his belt.
Maria Shwalb failed to get a single one.
