Sentence examples for failing to read from inspiring English sources

Of course it's too easy to blame the parents of children who fail at school for lacking aspiration or failing to read to them.

Wait – MPs accused judges of failing to read a leaflet?

Generally, you will miss nothing by failing to read the last particle of a listicle.

I was doing what I do every night, which is trying, and mostly failing, to read with a book light.

Mr. Aviles said that understaffing was a poor excuse for failing to read tests and risking the health of patients.

But the prime minister's problems go deeper than failing to read the political signs as quickly as other parties.

Later, in his address to the NAHT conference in Harrogate, general secretary Russell Hobby said: "We fear that the pass rate for the new phonics screening check will be set at an arbitrary high level in order to fuel headlines about children failing to learn to read.

And on top of that, study after study has shown that voucher programs just don't work, failing to improve reading and math scores for the students who enroll in them.

He said schools could be fined for failing to teach teenagers to read or write properly.

The crowd: Twigs seduced the crowd and had them swaying, singing along and attempting (read: failing) to imitate her snake-like dance moves.

This is not about funding huge schemes of work in Africa (e.g. industrial development), usually associated with corruption, inefficiencies and habitually failing to benefit ordinary people (read The Looting Machine by Tom Burgis).