Sentence examples for gap failed from inspiring English sources

The cancellation of Apollo three years later started the slide, and the space shuttles that were supposed to fill the gap failed to become the workaday vehicles that had been promised.

The risk-taker had taken one too many risks: "Every attempt made to eliminate the gap failed.

The Senate measures to close the terror gap failed, and prospects for a bipartisan compromise bill dimmed when a maneuver by McConnell, now the Republican Majority Leader, let vulnerable GOP senators slip out of town.

It's been up-and-down all year, with Democrats occasionally taking the lead, and the real concern would be if the gap fails to narrow again and, once the election season begins in earnest after Labor Day, Republicans maintain or expand upon what is a fairly solid lead at present.

In this condition (hypoxic hypoxia or anaemic hypoxia), the P CO2 gap fails to mirror intestinal tissue dysoxia.

When gaps failed to appear, a Liverpool team striving to achieve something akin to Total Football fell short.

While manageable budget gaps are projected, the budget office says, those gaps fail to account for two major variables: the costs of labor contracts and of the Hurricane Sandy recovery.

In the two earlier rounds of talks this month, they differed widely on conditions for resuming operations, a gap they failed to narrow on Monday.

It is unlikely his turn will come this time because United are sure to seek a new manager with a track record of trophies - another credibility gap Moyes failed to bridge.

Several attempts to close this gap have failed due to the highly repetitive structure of the flanking sequences.

This was one of Labour's greatest gaps, it failed to tackle the quality of work agenda at a time of high employment – apart from putting the minimum wage in place.