Sentence examples for had just failed from inspiring English sources

I was 18 and had just failed Oxbridge.

"I had just failed the California bar exam because I didn't really study.

Shimon Peres, the Labor Party leader, had just failed to fashion a parliamentary majority.

Elon Musk, Tesla's C.E.O., was displeased — but not because his car had just failed.

The company's only product — an experimental treatment for multiple sclerosis — had just failed a do-or-die scientific trial.

And when I felt, for the millionth time, I had just failed to do so, I didn't really care anymore.

Having just failed miserably at that task, I seek out my mother's nurse.

"It is not as though she has just failed to resign the whip," said Harman.

Perhaps Houston has just failed to fully recover from the drain of the All-Star game.

Called "Building Blocks," the play centers on Joey, who has just failed to make his school's basketball team.

6.37pm BST KJ Choi has just failed to hit a very makeable 20-foot eagle putt on 13.