Sentence examples for failed to get the support of from inspiring English sources

Last month, Gotbaum tried to win Wurf's vacant seat, but had to withdraw after he failed to get the support of an important upstate union leader.

But although intended as a majority opinion, the chief justice's opinion failed to get the support of Justices Kennedy and O'Connor.

In a poll released Wednesday, the two front-runners vying to become Iraq's next prime minister failed to get the support of the influential Shiite movement led by the anti-American cleric Moktada al-Sadr.

That earlier bill failed to get the support of enough MPs to pass through Parliament.

When the country failed to get the support of Arab countries during the air and arms embargo in 1992, preferential treatment was instead directed to Sub-Saharan countries in a policy of Pan Africanism.

Earlier, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades met party leaders and the central bank governor in Nicosia to hammer out a Plan B, after a one-off tax on savings failed to get the support of any MPs.

I think for each of us, if we fail somewhere, if we fail in a debate, or we fail to get the support of people, it's time to look in the mirror".

"I think for each of us, if we fail somewhere, if we fail the debate or we fail to get the support of people, it's time to look in the mirror," he said.

He said he failed to get the support in depth that his project deserved.

One way is when a stressed partner fails to get the support she needs, and thus feels isolated or ignored.

The court rejected the claim for lack of evidence and because Mr. Prokhorov had failed to get the necessary support of more than 1 percent of TNK-BP's shareholders.