Sentence examples for guest failed from inspiring English sources

The owners said that I could stay the night but that unless some other guest failed to show up I'd have to leave in the morning.

Mort Sahl, who was last seen on the "Tonight Show" in 1968, described to me not long ago what happens when a guest fails to deliver the goods.

A handful of guests failed to turn up, and those who did peeled off coats, hats and boots and shared stories about braving the first blizzard of 2003.

As strange as it may sound, we're not sure who started the event either the would-be hosts failed to make meals out of the now permanent guests or the would-be guests failed to make meals out of the now permanent hosts.

The other four guests failed to form isolable complexes with 5a because they are either too large to enter, or too small to be retained in the host cavity.

It is astonishing how many invited guests fail to respond to invitations.

Ms. Smith estimates that between 7 and 10 percent of guests fail to give a gift.

Would-be guests canceled, failed to show up or simply didn't bother booking.

The Field Notes column last Sunday, "When You Can't Forget the Gifts You Didn't Get," about those who cannot forgive or forget guests who failed to give a wedding gift, drew nearly 300 comments.

The 100-odd guests who failed to show up for the "7th Climate Conference" were not among them.The institute's problems began in February when an American water scientist, Peter Gleick, published internal Heartland documents that he had obtained under a false name.

The series, written and performed by Bana, featured skits, stand-up and celebrity guests, but failed to attract a substantial audience and was cancelled after only eight episodes due to low ratings.