Sentence examples for having failed to modify from inspiring English sources

BSkyB holds 11.2% of shares in Manchester United, now Britain's most successful team, but was blocked from a full takeover by competition watchdogs.In one of the biggest product-liability awards ever, an American jury ordered General Motors to pay $4.9 billion for having failed to modify a faulty fuel-tank design that caused an explosion injuring six people in 1979.

Rosenwasser told HuffPost he refused to refund Salazar's upfront fee, despite having failed to modify either of his mortgage loans, because Salazar broke his contract by having a friend interfere with the process.

The company's critics have argued that Microsoft has failed to modify its conduct and has in fact intensified its misbehavior by including new features such as the Windows Media Player into Windows XP, its latest version of Windows.

Indeed, the very fact that the studies which have failed to modify selective attention have also failed to modify emotional vulnerability provides reassurance that the theoretical basis for ABM is sound.

As such, facilitators often discussed how participants had failed to modify their behaviour despite the fact that they had discussed it in sessions.

Current treatments, and recent clinical trials, have failed to modify the clinical course of AD; thus, the development of novel and innovative therapies is urgently needed.

The fact that some studies have failed to successfully modify selective attention, and consequently have not modified emotional vulnerability, suggests that more work remains to be done in order to identify the conditions under which ABM is likely to be most effective in producing the target attentional change.

Critics of the London exchange have argued that Don Cruickshank, its chairman, has failed to articulate a modified strategy after plans to merge with Germany's Deutsche Borse collapsed last month.

However, data on supplementation in patients already diagnosed with PD has failed to show a disease modifying effect.

Some protesters said banks had failed to follow through on commitments to modify improper loans, while another said her bank denied a short sale and foreclosed on her because, the bank said, it had lost her paperwork.

While recent studies have tested new treatments for OA, many have failed to identify treatments that successfully modify the structural pathology of OA or prevent joint deterioration.