Sentence examples for had not prevailed from inspiring English sources

If the FDIC's tenacious rearguard battle against that insanity had not prevailed our crisis would have been vastly worse.

When Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Tex) thanked God that Murtha's sort of thinking had not prevailed "after the bloodbaths of Normandy and in the Pacific or we would be here speaking Japanese or German," the congressman threw the daggers right back.

There might have been another League Cup final, too, if Dundee United hadn't prevailed in the semi-final.

This vision has not prevailed.

Such elegant arguments, however, have not prevailed.

Woods has not prevailed in 15 months, the longest barren spell of his career.

But Hunter feels that that kind of idealism has not prevailed.

England have not prevailed in a Test series in India since the winter of 1984-85.

Unfortunately, such an attitude has not prevailed in the corresponding agricultural services of the United States.

It has not prevailed in its rivalry with Syria and has lost its battle for influence in Lebanon.

Skinny has not prevailed in some account reviews because the potential clients said "we're small and don't have a two-coast presence," he added.