Sentence examples for failure to gain control from inspiring English sources
In New Jersey, Mr. Christie held Mr. Corzine, a onetime Goldman Sachs chief executive, accountable for rising unemployment, persistent budget deficits, and his failure to gain control over skyrocketing property taxes, the nation's highest.
Although Mr. Giuliani pressed the issue mightily until his last days in office -- he proclaimed that his failure to gain control of the schools was his only disappointment -- his predecessors David N. Dinkins and Mr. Koch had called for a similar change in governance.
But the report underscores a fundamental failure to gain control of the disease, some experts say.
The infighting and contradictory reports are hardly a good sign for Libya, which — hobbled by its government's failure to gain control over the armed militias that helped topple the regime of Muammar Gaddafi — has been quickly plunging into chaos.
The British failure effectively ended their attempts to gain control of the Mississippi River during the war.
The aim of NIV is to gain control of acute respiratory failure, avoiding intubation; however, when intubation is required, its application should not be delayed, as this may result in a worse prognosis.
This remarkable -- and welcome -- failure reflects massive Iraqi opposition to Big Oil's designs to gain control of Iraq's oil resources, and the success of an international campaign to shine a spotlight on Big Oil's planned oil grab.
These questions matter: after the Tibet uprising last spring, China's failure to provide foreign journalists with access to the region allowed Beijing's opponents to gain control of the story, and, one can assume, contributed to Beijing's explicit effort to give journalists access to Xinjiang this week.
