Sentence examples for lack of getting from inspiring English sources

I know at times he got involved in some pretty risky sexual encounters and other risky behavior but I think it was from lack of getting what he really needed.

"I think there are some aspects of Senate life that haven't been fun the last couple of years, which have to do with the acrimony and lack of getting things done," said Senator Mel Martinez, the Florida Republican who announced this year that he would not seek a second term.

The Editor-in-Chief and the publisher have decided to retract this article due to the lack of getting permission from Regional Water Authority of Lorestan Province (Iran) for publishing information present in the manuscript.

I won't even address their lack of getting things done, which has created the fiscal cliff situation staring us in the collective face.

(Be aware that some bosses and coworkers are still grappling with the All Caps key, so they may need to be simply excused out of sheer laziness or lack of "getting with it").

There are hundreds of thousands of Terrys across the country, and it's not necessarily a simple lack of get up and go that keeps them drifting from week to week.

Both the "severity" of sentencing and the "certainty" (or lack of it) of getting caught and convicted have an effect on crime and imprisonment rates; one cannot be efficacious in the absence of the other.

George Osborne is not the first senior Tory to feel frustrated about the lack of "get up and go" displayed by British business.

This show suffers from lack of clout: getting the right loans was difficult.

Anger has mounted in Haiti at the lack of aid getting through, with reports of looting, fights over food and water and machete-wielding gangs roaming the streets.

Stress and lack of immunity (getting sick) are common triggers for activation of the virus from the dormant phase.