Sentence examples for fails to procure from inspiring English sources

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But his staff fails to procure the real Stone and instead hires a Vegas impersonator who freaks out when the lizard disembowels a fawn.

There is precious little cash left in the national coffers, and if the government fails to procure further funding soon, it will be in trouble.

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This policy has manifestly failed to procure the security that Israel's citizens deserve.

We should look carefully at the remedies proposed for an end to poverty by a punitive coalition, which announces reductions in assistance, not merely to those it sees as the refuseniks of labour, but also to the six million or so people working in Britain whose efforts fail to procure them a living wage.

The image of my own blood and mixed with fluid filling up a full liter bottle was oddly comforting, and after 20 minutes of excruciating attempts to remove more fluid, I wailed one last time in total agony after the last stab failed to procure more fluid out of me.

"The CIA uncovered terrorists' latest modified underwear bomb plot, but TSA has repeatedly failed to effectively procure and deploy screening equipment that actually detects threats, and incredible amounts of its state-of-the-art technology is gathering dust in Texas warehouses.

A few exceptions included a delightful but amateurish grand dinner party with caviar packed in a suitcase and brought down to Cornwall, a failed attempt to procure lobster, but a decent and proper champagne.

Of the 11 rooms, perhaps most interesting is John Baldessari's "Unrealised Proposal for Cadavre Piece," first conceived in 1970 and comprised of the paper trail of documents and e-mail correspondences of failed attempts to procure a willing male cadaver who would then have been placed in a climate-controlled vitrine, made to resemble Andrea Mantegra's recumbent dead Christ.

H's and ten Sturmgeschütz IIIs into the Spanish Army in late 1943, as well as failed attempts to procure one hundred more Panzer IVs and even Panthers and Tigers during 1944.

In Bungling Host, Trickster, after seeing his host produce food in various ways (e.g., letting oil drip from his hands), fails to imitate the magic methods to procure food and barely escapes death.

This fails to convince.

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