Example sentences of "fail [prep] some way " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition 20 per cent of cruise firings fail in some way or other . |
| 2 | Laughter is a means of expressing judgement that is directed at the characters who fail in some way in the text . |
| 3 | But if the choreographer does not understand all the details which go to make the total presentation of a ballet , it can all too easily fail in some way or other . |
| 4 | suggested the panel could be heavily exposed if the assessors failed in some way and litigation was threatened , ‘ especially if the executive management had warned against selecting them ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ I think it has something to do with the word counselling ; people seem afraid of it — maybe it conjures up the wrong image — that they feel they 've failed in some way if they have to resort to counselling . |