Sentence examples for the main failed from inspiring English sources

Biosecurity measures have in the main failed to stop the year-on-year increase in cases.

However, randomised phase III trials, evaluating the addition of oxaliplatin at low doses plus preoperative fluoropyrimidine-based chemoradiotherapy (CRT), have in the main failed to show a significant improvement on early pathological response, with the exception of the German CAO/ARO/AIO-04 study.

The devices the men were carrying on 21 July 2005 detonated but the main charges failed to explode.

Again and again, the main competition failed to generate the kind of enthusiasm stirred up elsewhere at the festival.

Meanwhile, drought intensified yearly from 1980, building to a climax in 1984, when the small rains were scanty and the main rains failed altogether.

Its top bore a small escape tower whose rockets could fire and pull the astronauts to safety if the main vehicle failed in the countdown or early stages of the flight.

thesportsmanseasalter.co.uk Cook, Darjeeling Express supper club Asma Khan can trace her desire to cook back to her sister's wedding and the moment the main course failed to arrive on time.

Webb's first order of business was to build a "warm backup," a redundant system to take over when the main one failed.

For example, if the main chute failed, a computer-operated device would automatically deploy auxiliary chute at 800 feet... proved you were falling faster than 78 miles an hour.

Unlike the indigenous peoples of New Zealand and North America, on the main Aborigines failed to adapt to meet the challenge of the Europeans.

The Cal State Fresno campus was without power for four days beginning last New Year's Eve, after the main switch failed.