Sentence examples for having failed to spot from inspiring English sources

"So are there any red line issues?" I ask, having failed to spot one.

After seven years in the job, and having failed to spot a crisis that was brewing for ages, he could resign.

Confronted with evidence of contractual arrangements listed in Malaysian public records, the company's lawyers said they had made an "error", having "failed to spot an amendment made by our client to a draft letter that we had prepared".

She came back disappointed, having failed to spot a ringer for the former Elizabeth Bennet among the actresses, aristocrats, royal mistresses and assorted well-married ladies on the gallery walls, which were covered with portraits by Joshua Reynolds.

A furore erupted between the government, led by chief spin doctor Alastair Campbell, and the BBC, which refused to back down, having failed to spot the flaws in its reporting.

While the EBA and ECB want to show up the failures, national regulators want to stop their banks appearing on the list, concerned they would look incompetent for having failed to spot such problems themselves.

Mexico's supervisors had failed to spot these exposures.

The patrol boat passed by; its crew had failed to spot him.

Overhead, the suit says, was a rotting limb that city parks workers had failed to spot.

Police had failed to spot obvious intimidation on election day, the judge said.

As only the terminally clueless will have failed to spot, Jeremy Clarkson works for "The Man".