Sentence examples for failure to direct from inspiring English sources

Nixon, who has been drinking, places an imaginary but not unimaginable phone call to Frost, who has been agonizing over his abject failure to direct the conversation in the first three interviews.

Paul Lambert's side are a point behind Norwich in that tight bunch of clubs just keeping their shirt-tails clear of the flames, but Villa arrive having just walloped Sunderland 6-1, while Norwich are still coming to terms with their failure to direct a single shot on target against Stoke City.

The obstacle does not seem to be moral in nature, of the sort explored in "Of the Standard of Taste" where Hume discusses a work's failure to direct proper disapprobation at vicious manners.

In a sharply critical report, the commission recommended an overhaul of Fire Department procedures, citing muddled communication during the blaze, failure to direct victims to a safe stairwell and failure to take over the public address system.

Lord Taylor's subsequent report into the tragedy later made it clear that it was the decision to open a gate to ease a crush outside the ground and a failure to direct fans away from the central pen once inside that was the main cause.

The pre-attentive source of CB occurs when the participant never looks at the change (failure to direct attention towards a change; e.g. Henderson & Hollingworth, 2003; O'Regan et al., 2000; Rensink et al., 1997; Simons & Ambinder, 2005).

This process can be severely affected by medication non-compliance, particularly if the prescriber is unaware of the patient's failure to take medications as directed.

In a white paper published in February of last year, the center and the company said that failure to take medicine as directed was estimated to cost 125,000 lives annually and result in more than "$100 billion spent each year on avoidable hospitalizations".

Conservation measures are often effective in supporting natural enemy populations but their success cannot be guaranteed; the greatest limitation to the development of effective CBC is due to a failure to adequately direct biological control services to achieve suppression of the target pests.

He added it would also be looking at computer evidence as well as claims that the there was a failure to adequately direct the jury regarding identification.

However, our failure to detect a direct correlation between the presence of a TATA box and TBP dependence of gene activation in zebrafish is possibly due to the small set of genes available for this analysis.