Sentence examples for unsatisfactory states from inspiring English sources

Together, RRV metrics provide one of the most comprehensive approaches for analyzing the probability of success or failure of a system, the rate of recovery (or rebound) of a system from unsatisfactory states, as well as quantifying the expected consequence of being in unsatisfactory states for extended periods.

Alastair MacGregor QC, the biometrics commissioner, has warned the Home Office that this "obviously unsatisfactory state of affairs" might be putting the public at unnecessary risk.

That unsatisfactory state of affairs should soon be alleviated by the introduction of a video referee, but whether Dankert will personally be allowed to benefit is doubtful.

"It is clearly an unsatisfactory state of affairs and we need to know what steps have been taken to ensure this never happens again," she said.

"The Human Rights Act 1998 does help but it is an unsatisfactory state of affairs when the legality of the marriage of the Prince of Wales has to depend on that.

The special measure is being introduced because of the unsatisfactory state of anti-doping bodies in the two countries, which the IOC president, Thomas Bach, said put "very serious doubts on the presumption of innocence".

To complain about something is to express dissatisfaction to someone whom you hold responsible for an unsatisfactory state of affairs; to moan is to express the same thing to someone other than the person responsible.

They have not played each other since, which is an unsatisfactory state of affairs for one of the best rivalries in sports; the matchup that gave us the 2006 Rome final and 2008 Wimbledon final.

Matters rested in this unsatisfactory state until about 445 bce, when the Jewish royal favourite, Nehemiah, deeply stirred by reports of the sorry condition of Judah and Jerusalem, succeeded in obtaining the Persian ruler's support for a mission to Palestine.

The IOC president, Thomas Bach, said the special measure, which will also apply to Kenyan athletes, was being introduced because of the unsatisfactory state of anti-doping bodies in Russia and Kenya, which Bach said put "very serious doubts on the presumption of innocence from athletes coming from these countries".

You can see why English Heritage feels the need to apologise to visitors before they even reach the turnstile; plaques acknowledge the unsatisfactory state of Stonehenge and describe, with beautiful diagrams of an underground museum and visitors' centre, the utopian near-future.