Though their short sharp yelps were resounding, indicating they had bayed a hog, Fire and Nub had failed to summon the other dogs.
The market saw its sharpest drop in over a month on Friday after House Speaker John A. Boehner failed to summon support from Republicans for a plan to raise taxes on the wealthiest households.
The portrait of T.R. muscling obstreperous foes on the issue of inequality — particularly the laissez-faire dinosaurs in his own party, the G.O.P. — couldn't fail to summon a contrasting portrait.
Conceivably, party elders may fail to summon the courage to oversee another bail-out of their banking friends, who remain unchastised for their excesses in the 1980s and 1990s.
And both the church and the state repeatedly failed to summon up an image of "Russianness" that could have united the elites and masses together in a common sense of nationhood.The idea of "rebranding" nations has become fashionable of late.
When the hangman failed to summon him from his cell by late December, Toshihiko Hasegawa, a convicted murderer, reckoned that, by the practices of Japan's penal system, he had at least one more year to live.
Two months later, Cochran filed a twenty-five-million-dollar claim against the city, charging that Lyga was "an aggressive and dangerous police officer" who had failed to summon immediate medical assistance for Gaines, contributing to his death, and that he had conspired to "hide and distort the true facts concerning the incident".
Ronan Farrow (@RonanFarrow) Pope Benedict failed to summon the clear voice of conscience his embattled flock so needed and more importantly his Tweets were kinda boring Joan Rivers @Joan_Rivers People are surprised that the Pope and I have the same number of followers on Twitter.
They also surpassed their previous best win - 59-6 in Wellington in 1992 - over Ireland as the weary visitors failed to summon the intensity that almost saw them secure a first ever win over New Zealand a week ago.
Broad swathes of the party fail to summon enthusiasm for him.
The lawsuit said Liang acted "negligently and recklessly" and the two officers failed to summon medical help promptly.
