Sentence examples for has failed to apply from inspiring English sources

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Yet bad-tempered peace talks between the warring parties have stalled, agreements have proved hollow and the international community has failed to apply the requisite pressure.

Yet, from Vietnam to Iraq, and now Iran, the editorial page of The Times has failed to apply this most fundamental rule of international law to the threats and use of force by the United States.

"We feel that the secretary of state has failed to apply this principle in this case," he added.

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The Utah Supreme Court reversed the award in December 2001, concluding that the trial court had failed to apply the proper law.

Hilary Benn, the shadow communities secretary, said his figures showed the government had "failed to apply the basic principle of fairness" when allocating money to local government.

Consumers Union argued that in reinstating the suit, the Ninth Circuit had failed to apply this "actual malice" standard with sufficient rigor and had looked just at isolated facts, not the whole record.

It may also reopen the argument over whether the LLDC broke European state-aid rules, after the Guardian revealed earlier this year that it had failed to apply to the European Commission for an exemption.

But a federal appeals panel overturned the sentence in 2008, agreeing with prosecutors that the judge had failed to apply a provision of sentencing guidelines related to terrorism that could have led to a longer term.

The Home Office was, for instance, ruled to have acted illegally in denying benefits to six Afghan refugees because they had failed to apply for asylum at the port of entry.

It said Toyota had failed to apply the principles of its manufacturing process, known as "the Toyota Way" and built around the concept of detecting and responding to problems quickly, to evaluate criticism from external sources.

The court said Medicare officials had "failed to apply the correct legal standard," and it cited court rulings in support of the proposition that the Medicare law "is to be liberally construed in favor of beneficiaries".

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