Sentence examples for lost on this from inspiring English sources

To do that, however, he will probably need to come up with some serious domestic initiatives on climate change, so as to claw back some of the credibility and goodwill he has lost on this issue in recent weeks.Such an outcome seems less fanciful when one considers that it is not only green groups, or even the ordinary punter, that wants action on climate change.

"We took a gamble and lost on this neighborhood".

If you get lost on this machine, heaven help your encounters with an A.T.M.

The bilateral relationship and improvements in that area have not been lost on this project.

But it carries many other levels of metaphor too, some of them piquantly lost on this audience.

It's an inspiration that was lost on this particular guest, but it says something about the spirit of fun that imbues Hotel Jules.

"It's typical of their heavy-handed approach, and they're going to lose on this one," Mr. Grijalva said.

The weight of that history is not lost on this year's team.

Mr. Lhota's admonitions about the troubles of past Democratic administrations, like higher crime rates, could also be lost on this year's younger electorate, nearly a third of which was under the age of 15 when Mr. Giuliani took office.

Modern game theory was fathered by John von Neumann, a mathematician, and Oskar Morgenstern, an economist, who published "Theory of Games and Economic Behaviour" in 1944 (an anniversary which was not lost on this year's Nobel-prize givers).

Maybe England didn't really lose on this occasion – she just lost out.