Sentence examples for fails against from inspiring English sources

A counter-attacking approach beat Arsenal and Manchester City but fails against teams who sit back.

But if the drug fails against liposarcoma, Sanofi will reluctantly admit defeat.

After 17 c4, it would again be wrong to exchange with 17... Nf4 18 Nf4 because 18... Kfailsils against 19 Rd7, while 18... Rfailsils against 19 Ne6 Bf2 20 Kg2 Rf7 21 Ng7, winning a decisive pawn.

After 15... Ndefenseense by 16 Re1 fails against 16... c5 17 Nf3 Bc2, so Blatny must lose a pawn.

Accordingly, Dlugy tried 24... a6, but after 25 Bb7 Nb8 26 Rb6! he had to lose his vital a pawn because 26... Nd7 fails against 27 Ba6!

This has become the hoariest chestnut of City's uncertain Champions League fortunes because the Ivorian continually fails against the continental sides.

But both options have failed against Boston.

Pat Buchanan failed against George HW Bush in in 1992.

"With it, nothing can fail, against it, nothing can succeed".

I just want him to fail against us".

Both these plans were due to fail against accurate defense.