Sentence examples for had unfortunately failed from inspiring English sources

But the guides had unfortunately failed to bring along any crutches — let alone walkers.

On one occasion, asked to present a VIP with a picture of Chartwell that had unfortunately failed to arrive, she carried off the potential embarrassment with great aplomb, imaginatively recreating the beauties of the picture with a verve and humour that delighted the whole audience.

Apart from these, culture studies we performed with Trypticase-Yeast-Maltose, Cystein-Peptone-Liver-Maltose, and Novy-Nicolle-McNeal media had unfortunately failed.

There is an integrity required to do science (and talk about it credibly), and he has unfortunately failed this test.

"The government has unfortunately failed to finish the job for political reasons, to the detriment of the reputation and economy of Spain," reads the letter to José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.

"Despite many families relying on it, the CDF has unfortunately failed, and today's delisting will further reduce the NHS' ability to keep pace with Europe in the treatment of breast cancer".

Since 9/11, American public diplomacy in the Muslim world has been based on the assumption that over a billion people have unfortunately failed to realise that it is a force for good in the world.

The MSF statements in recent days have unfortunately failed to take into account the following salient issues, many of which MSF officials on the ground in South Sudan are fully aware.

Steve Goody, director of external affairs at the Blue Cross animal charity, said: "We are pleased that the Government has responded to our calls for an urgent review of the Dangerous Dogs Act, which has unfortunately failed to deal with the increasing problem of dog attacks and anti-social behaviour.

"Over the last 12 months a number of anti social behaviour orders have been issued to persistent offenders as a last resort when all other attempts to assist and support the individual have unfortunately failed".

While the ABA's staff and board consist of many well intentioned, well meaning, very nice people, the ABA has unfortunately failed to provide effective support and leadership in realizing a sustainable model for the future of independent bookselling.