Sentence examples for pattern of lapses from inspiring English sources

The hospital is under close scrutiny by state and federal inspectors because of a pattern of lapses in care, including the deaths of five patients last year after a host of errors by nurses and other employees.

Although it might not require formal remediation, the lapse should be documented, in case a pattern of lapses evolves.

To date, there is a lack of information collection, which makes proving patterns of lapses in the justice system impossible.

"We have a problem with the refinery industry," said Rafael Moure-Eraso, chairman of the U.S. Chemical Safety Board, an independent government agency whose investigations of refinery accidents have uncovered a pattern of safety lapses.

WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers said on Wednesday there was evidence of a "dangerous pattern" of safety lapses at government laboratories dealing with dangerous pathogens such as anthrax and avian flu that required a change in culture at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The default-mode interference [DMI, 18] hypothesis predicts that when VLF default-mode activity persists during a task it produces a pattern of periodic lapses in attention and performance also with a VLF temporal structure and created by the low frequency periodic intrusion of the DMN into task-specific activations.

The F.D.A., for its part, noted a pattern of quality-control lapses at Perrigo.

This pattern of results may indicate that lapses in attention were more common for the High-Pb rats than for controls during this early part of the session.

But Mr. Weaver, who owns a small dried-flower company, began looking into other Forest Service accidents, and he said he found similar lapses, and a pattern of ignoring recommendations after those deaths.

The lack of a redevelopment plan and the state of the city's ruined neighborhoods have some worried that the city government has lapsed into the pattern of inactivity for which Mr. Nagin was criticized before last month's election.

It was then that my family put together a worrisome pattern of missed appointments, driving difficulties and memory lapses -- the early signs of dementia.