Sentence examples for playing failed to from inspiring English sources

Last month, for example, the furor over the FIFA chief Sepp Blatter's controversial comments about racism — that players should shake hands after an incident and continue playing — failed to get a mention in Spain's main sports newspapers, AS and Marca.

Prosecutors said in a statement posted on their Web site that the manager of the Moscow region arena where Cherepanov was playing failed to coordinate proper emergency medical services before the game.

Travis Cloke, second behind Swan in age and games played, failed to record a first-half disposal.

Would she mind if the next play failed to feature Vera? "Oh my goodness no".

Ottawa's power play failed to connect on its six opportunities.

This was the only regional rivalry interleague play failed to produce in its first four years.

After three Carolina plays failed to gain a first down, the Panthers punted.

However, when his subsequent plays failed to find an audience and his marriage fell apart, Sturges went to Hollywood, where he soon earned a reputation as a scriptwriter.

If a play failed to please, the manager of the festival was obliged to return part of the subsidy from public funds.

Not long ago, I asked Stoppard what he thought of Marlowe's charge that his plays failed to convey genuine emotion.

By this time his services were seldom called on for the entertainment of Charles I's court, and his last plays failed to please.