Sentence examples for failure of authorities from inspiring English sources

Supporters aside, the failure of authorities to appropriately control what was transpiring before their very eyes was a scandal.

The 2009 Aquila quake led to lengthy recriminations over lax building controls and the failure of authorities to warn residents a quake could be imminent.

The report by the Hillsborough independent panel, established three years ago and chaired by the bishop of Liverpool, James Jones, found that there was a failure of authorities to protect people and an attempt to blame fans.

The report is also critical of the lack of capacity to scale up vaccine production in the UK and of the failure of authorities to release the rapid diagnostic antigen test developed by Ministry of Defence scientists.

The near total failure of authorities to exploit the legacy of the Athens Olympics – scores of venues purpose-built for the Games now lie derelict and abandoned – has undoubtedly exacerbated the malaise.

Bodies of Ebola victims have been dumped outside a hospital in Sierra Leone by burial workers, who are protesting at the failure of authorities to pay them bonuses for their hazardous work, residents have said.

There is "no hiding" from the failures of authorities in Oxfordshire where young girls were groomed, a retired detective has told the BBC.

The authority exercised by the Warren Court made good the failures of authority elsewhere and reminds us that public greatness appears in various forms.

"The development that made the publication of the list necessary was a huge failure of the authorities to do anything in the past two years and the fact that every government and judiciary authority we know of was allegedly looking for it," Mr. Ikonomopoulos said.

The Jay Report was critical of the failure of responsible authorities to respond to warnings that children - many of them teenage girls in local authority care - were being preyed upon by gangs of older men.

But the failure of parental authority, and the questioning of authority in general, are of course implicated in the political subject of the novel.