Sentence examples for he fails to pull from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, he fails to pull it off.

The model will take it as a bad sign for Mitt Romney, for instance, if he fails to pull ahead of President Obama in polls conducted in the brief window between the Republican and Democratic conventions — even if he gains a point or two.

He failed to pull off either policy coup.

And he failed to pull together the team of volunteer chaplains asked of him, the paper reported.

He failed to pull off a similar coup this time and was apparently nowhere to be seen as the results were announced.

Mr Farage had announced during the campaign that he would immediately quit the party leadership if he failed to pull off a victory in South Thanet and hinted after the defeat that he still intended to go.

Did he fail to pull these essential things together in one place so we couldn't see what becomes obvious — that he doesn't have much of a case regarding Gyssling's influence?

On July 3rd, Mr Monti confirmed that he would not allow the deal to proceed, an outcome that had appeared increasingly likely in recent weeks.Mr Welch's second error was to quip that it would be his "neck on the line" if he failed to pull off the merger.

On one occasion in the spring of 1993, under threat from President Bill Clinton of American airstrikes if he failed to pull his troops back from a height above the city, he led reporters to the contested upland, on a ski slope that had been used for the 1984 Winter Olympics, and swept his arm across the horizon.

"We obviously had some precautions in place ready to cover Rory if he failed to pull through, but he's in tip-top shape," said defence coach Les Kiss.

His votes over the last four years too often seemed more about following the prevailing winds than his own convictions, and he failed to pull the board together in a coherent direction.