Sentence examples for inability to pick up from inspiring English sources
As failures go, the Central Intelligence Agency's inability to pick up hints of Mr. Kim's death was comparatively minor.
If I am complaining about my sons' inability to pick up their clothes from the floor, I probably don't want advice.
It's hard to tell how much of it was New England's defense letting up when it looked like the game would be a blowout and how much of it was an inability to pick up on Miami's halftime adjustments.
Dees coach Paul Roos rightly pointed out that it wasn't his side's inability to pick up Adam Oxley in the second half that cost them that game but their faultless and frequent ability to hit Oxley's chest with lace-out passes during the same period of time.
Recall the case of Danielle and her inability to pick up the blond puppy due to a pathological aversion to blond dogs (section 3.4).
He tried to scan a dominatrix but the camera's inability to pick up shiny material rendered her latex-clad legs invisible.
What is beyond question is that whatever the context, nothing can lessen the policy's tragic consequences — the violation of principle, the loss of property, the inability of internees to pick up their old lives, the suicides, the hatreds, the lost possibilities — and they are all powerfully commemorated here.
Warwick, now professor of cybernetics at the University of Reading in the UK, also noted the inability of security systems to pick up on the technology.
The problem with this idea lies in the inability of staff members to pick up on every necessary detail.
"Singing from the fucking heart!" There's the line how about his legendary bonhomie and inability to decline an invitation to pick up his guitar or drumsticks and jam has left him one of the best-connected men in music, which is also true: "I was the one punk rock kid in my high school, but rather than be an outcast, I was everybody's friend.
Fassel said that he did not think Collins played well but that Collins had faced extra pressure, some of it caused by the inability of the Giants' offensive line to pick up the blitzing Houston linebackers.
