Sentence examples for found to be wanting from inspiring English sources

"Every aspect of the proposals were hashed out, were analyzed and were found to be wanting".

But in real-world applications, these methods have been found to be wanting in terms of accuracy or conditions of application.

The conventional utilitarian framework is found to be wanting, as it leads to prescriptions that conflict with many individuals' moral intuitions.

He said: "A lot of this is about people investing in careers, in products, in ways of making a living that have frankly been found to be wanting.

Those concerned about climate change will have to re-prosecute the case over time, as international action accelerates and Direct Action is found to be wanting.

"We rely on the processes within institutions to investigate allegations of fraud, and if they are found to be wanting, that is extremely disappointing," he said.

One driver was found to be wanted for aggravated assault.

In the process they were identified and often found to be wanted for other violations and crimes.

The "military covenant", now enshrined in law, was found to be sadly wanting.

The effectiveness of CCTV has been tested over and over again, and found to be grossly wanting.

Ministers will now have to contemplate further changes to the NHS's system of regulation – which Francis has found to be seriously wanting – and monitoring of hospitals.