Sentence examples for narrowly failed to from inspiring English sources

Pacheco narrowly failed to apply the decisive touch.

In 2009 it narrowly failed to assassinate Muhammad bin Nayef, Saudi Arabia's interior minister.

(Markit tried but narrowly failed to buy a clearing house, LCH.Clearnet, in 2011).

Scotland in particular only narrowly failed to reach the semi-finals.

Last Thusday, MPs narrowly failed to approve the plan - as striking workers protested in Nicosia.

A similar referendum on changing the electoral system narrowly failed to reach a quorum last year.

And Drogba has narrowly failed to turn a Kalou cross into the net.

Qatar narrowly failed to beat London to the 2017 world athletics championships.

It narrowly failed to achieve the feat last month, with the index falling 2.3pc.

The Intertoto opens doors into mainstream European football for those who narrowly failed to qualify.

Twice Dirk Kuyt narrowly failed to get on the end of close-range crosses as Liverpool sought a second.