Sentence examples for minute failing from inspiring English sources

His replacement, Jermaine Jenas, was caught out in the fourth minute, failing to challenge Emmanuel Adebayor, who scored with a free header following a corner kick.

Oklahoma State (3-8, 1-7) put up a great effort in Bob Simmons's final game as coach, but came up short in the closing minutes, failing to score after getting a first-and-goal.

Pacquiao started and played less than seven minutes, failing to score while committing two turnovers.

Salgado departed in the 51st minute after failing to recover from a knock he sustained in a tussle with Phil Bardsley.

As is habitually the case for Trapattoni's Irish, it was the opposition who looked the more fluent outfit early on with Vedad Ibisevic getting in behind the defence in the fourth minute but failing to find a team-mate.

The committee's proposals were published in March 1958, and a new bill was introduced under the Ten Minute Rule, failing to gain the requisite support.

Having survived the onslaught Arsenal finally came forward themselves, Bendtner heading Clichy's precise cross over from 10 yards out on 11 minutes, and failing to reach Nasri's cross after the Frenchman had turned Neville inside out.

The playmakers Andy Farrell and Adrian Lam were left to flounder haplessly behind a badly-beaten pack, and Farrell was forced off with a dead leg after 59 minutes after failing to score for the firs time in 48 matches.

Answering the phone can mean wasting 20 minutes, but failing to pick up an important call can mean a lengthy return call whose cost cannot be billed to the Big Daddy Corporation.

A video of a driver spending 30 minutes repeatedly failing to reverse into a generous parking space has become an internet hit.

Salford started brightly, putting the home side under pressure in the opening 10 minutes but failing to get on the scoreboard.