Sentence examples for failure to overturn from inspiring English sources

You could laugh those off, of course, and maybe you would have if they hadn't been followed by missed helmet-to-helmet hits on Tony Romo and Darrius Heyward-Bey, and the failure to overturn a call that the Dolphins' Anthony Fasano had caught a pass near the goal line against the Jets, and allowing 49ers Coach Jim Harbaugh to twice challenge calls, even though he had used all of his timeouts.

But before the neutral gets too excited about this gallic götterdämmerung, we should remember that their failure to overturn the first leg deficit will mean the presence in the World Cup of a side who built their qualifying campaign on being tighter at the back than a spandex cummerbund and scored only 11 of their 28 goals in Group H in the eight games against sides not called San Marino.

Labour's overall results in Conservative seats they targeted were uneven, with wins in four, including impressively wiping out a 5,404 Tory majority in suburban Ilford North, counterbalanced by an unexpected failure to overturn a tiny Tory 2010 majority of 106 in Hendon, a defeat by just 165 votes in Croydon Central and failures in Harrow East and the always difficult Finchley and Golders Green.

With a combination of new incentives, new enforcement powers, new mediation support for parents and radically improved administration linking up child maintenance and tax records, our reforms are set to overturn two decades of failure.

All of them said the failure of the peaceful anti-Iraq war march to overturn government policy was formative in their decision to turn to aggression and violence over the cuts.

There was insufficient evidence in the literature for the validity of fatigue as a dichotomous predictive measure of EIA to overturn the Delphi panel's failure to accept the item.

This failure marks the third unsuccessful attempt by conservative groups to overturn the overturn the LGBT history law--efforts to get a similar measure on the June ballot as well as the upcoming November ballot also came up short.

• Nicolau found other reasons to overturn the lifetime ban, including baseball's failure to test Howe every other day for drug use, as had been stipulated, but it was A.D.D. that stood out.

After 35 years, they have failed to overturn Roe v. Wade; and in light of that failure, maybe they should change their outlook and approach.

This failure is being used to undermine campaign finance reform, primarily the effort to overturn the Supreme Court's decision to permit virtually unlimited independent spending in Citizen's United, decided three years ago today, January 21 , 2010

There were industries to overturn.