Sentence examples for financial backing failed from inspiring English sources

No rich private benefactors came forward, and persistent and intensive lobbying of the government for financial backing failed.

He worries, too, that crowdfunding may be misused by researchers who have failed to gain financial backing on quality grounds.

The measure failed, despite considerable financial backing from the liquor industry and from Jim Click, a Tucson car dealer and a large Republican donor who has worked closely with Mr. Sproul on local elections.

The British retailer Marks & Spencer Group said today that it had called off the $160 million sale of its Kings Super Markets business in the United States to the privately owned food retailer D'Agostino in New York after the group failed to get financial backing for the deal.

Bruce, who had failed to acquire financial backing, was happy that Shackleton should adopt his plans, which were similar to those being followed by the German explorer Wilhelm Filchner.

Former Merrill Lynch executive Dow Kim delayed the launch of his hedge fund recently as financial backing from some large investors, including Credit Suisse, failed to materialize, The New York Post reported.

Its state-owned energy company TPAO failed to get international financial backing for its portion of the South Pars project last year, deciding instead to go it alone.

He failed to sustain the financial backing he needed at Pepsico.

Failing to secure the financial backing to produce the radio himself, Lear sold the radio to the Motorola Company in 1924.

Because housing is sidelined from Treasury infrastructure policies, it also fails to attract the financial backing from the private sector that it deserves.

Cruz, like other Republican candidates, is seeking financial backing from Adelson, who poured $150m into the Republicans' failed effort to get Barack Obama out of the White House in 2012.