Example sentences of "accuse [pron] of failing " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then gave a press conference in which he launched a fierce attack upon the Democrats , accusing them of failing to produce any deficit reduction proposals and of playing politics with the budget issue . |
| 2 | The Taiwanese government passed legislation in harmony with the regulations of CITES ( the UN 's Convention on Trade in Endangered Species ) in 1989 , although environmentalists have since accused it of failing to enforce these laws sufficiently . |
| 3 | He has been a longstanding critic of the council , accusing it of failing to support him following his sacking by Stockport HA . |
| 4 | Nicholas Abercrombie and John Urry accuse them of failing to take account of ‘ proletarianizing tendencies ’ within the professional-managerial class . |
| 5 | He accused them of failing to face up to the implications of the voters ' choice should this happen , and of preferring to hide from the truth . |
| 6 | Student leaders accuse him of failing to understand the system . |
| 7 | Niazi , whose Jamiat Ulama-i Pakistan ( Niazi ) party ( JUP ) would nevertheless remain a member of the ruling Islamic Democratic Alliance ( IDA ) , objected to Sharif 's pro-United States policy , and also accused him of failing to enforce the Islamic Sharia code as Pakistan 's supreme law , one of the IDA 's election pledges . |
| 8 | In early February , the chief of the general staff , General Mikhail Moiseev , sharply attacked the party 's military policies and accused it of failing to stem the tide of anti-military sentiment now sweeping the outlying republics ( 5,000 Lithuanians , for example , recently refused their call-up papers on the ground that the Geneva convention allows people to refuse to serve in the army of an occupying power ) . |