Sentence examples for it failed to apply from inspiring English sources

The Highways Agency then required the work to be carried out on a Sunday, and Openreach admits it failed to apply for the correct permissions.

You could say the essential feature of the trilogy is not what it takes from its precursors, but how thoroughly it fails to apply it.

Greece faces bankruptcy within weeks if it fails to apply further austerity measures in return for rescue funds from the EU and IMF.

"If Greeks allow the new prime minister to work, if they overcome party politics … it can become a government of national salvation". Greece faces bankruptcy within weeks if it fails to apply further austerity measures in return for rescue funds from the EU and IMF.

Or does 'watery stuff' rather fail to designate the property H2O at all, though the expression applies to stuff that is H2O, since it fails to apply to stuff that is H2O with respect to some worlds?

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.

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.

"We talked about the need for that before the game but we failed to apply it and it leaves us with a selection headache for Leicester.

It appeared that Northampton failed to apply the most basic, most important rule of concussion.

But the president has signally failed to apply it in a case that should nag at his and the country's conscience.

France and Germany did ban meat-and-bone meal for cattle in the mid-1990s, butheyey failed to apply it to other animals, partly because of the cost to farmers.