Sentences with phrase «completely failed at»

I totally had intentions on showing you our Christmas home this year, and completely failed at that.

We completely failed at this.

It is abundantly clear you either don't really understand this concept or completely failed at planning for it.

A Great Reckoning by Louise Penny (Minotaur, August 30) Let us all heave a sigh of relief and gratitude that Chief Inspector Armand Gamache completely failed at being retired and is still in the game, and still in top form.

It's time for someone else to have a chance at leading us — my personal choice would be the Liberal Democrats, but — oddly — Labour completely FAILED at constitutional reform, meaning the Lib Dems will be on the sidelines for another generation.

As humans we completely fail at living up to any ideals that are as worth wild as Jesus or Gandhi.

For everything that Red River succeeds in, it completely fails at something else.

Like other AIs, it completely fails at context.

Not exact matches

The state government's failed shared services scheme will be completely decommissioned and its managing office shut down by the end of 2013 at a cost of $ 90 million.

At the end of last year committee chair Damian Collins warned both companies they could face sanctions for failing to co-operate with the committee's enquiry — slamming Twitter's investigations to date as «completely inadequate», and expressing disbelief that both companies had essentially ignored the committee's requests.

It is completely appropriate to point fingers of blame at politicians and so - called «economic development agencies» — especially the failed Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. — that were asleep at the switch as the Kraft Heinz food - processing conglomerate prepared to shutter its almost 100 - year - old Oscar Mayer plant in Madison.

Several traders fail at online trading because they are completely unaware of the entire system.

While I poke fun at the falacies of things, and yes I poke fun at how science fails at times (they can make a car that runs almost completely without gas, but they can't make deoderant that lasts more than half a day?)

This is much to be regretted, not for any reasons of personal ambition, which I abjure completely, but because in the cause of postpartisanship (if not postmodernism) I believe a participant from the Culture 11 group (may it rest in peace) would add immeasurably to the depth of the dialogue going on within the administration, mixing it up with the likes of Susan Rice and Samantha Power (reminding them there was a free election in Iraq on Saturday), or with Lawrence Summers (recalling to him, since he failed so conspicuously in stimulating the women at Harvard, how one might do better with the economy).

I got them at the farmer's market and completely failed to memorize the name, it was one I'd never heard before.

Completely equipped at the highest level to treat any respiratory distress caused from an allergic reaction as a result of a failed food challenge.

That's exactly why I normally end up failing at this whole healthy eating thing, because I crave something sweet, then binge a little and then I end up giving up completely.

You had such a great time wallowing in your euphoria at seeing Walcott once again look supremely out of position and completely ineffective... that you failed to notice Walcott only scored after he was switched back to the WING... LOL.

Dr. Marko's answer turned out to be quite long, a fact that Daniel Ricciardo found hilarious as he completely failed to contain his laughter at his teammate's predicament.

So for me, not making 80 points, in how many years now, including the 7 years failing to make it past the round of 16 in the Champions league, plus completely missing the champions league this year, plus the 10 - 2 humiliation at Bayern, plus the way we sleepwalked through 5 away defeats, throwing away games that were in our complete control like Everton away for example, and so and so on, is nothing short of failure.

Club captain Per Mertesacker and vice-captain Laurent Koscielny will return in short order, and while this may not solve the problem completely — one's old and slow, the other's semi-permacrocked, and Arsenal gonna Arsenal — we need to at least see Arsenal failing at full strength before we can truly point and laugh.

But, two Argentine forwards Gonzalo Higuain and Paulo Dybala were completely failed in the match and so, Juventus faced defeat against Lazio at Allianz Stadium.

I'm currently completely failing in my mission to be Superwoman, the combination of a job, three very busy children, helping at school, a husband who seems to be away a lot and trying to maintain some kind of life away from my computer is taking it's toll.

I totally failed at any sort of eclipse photography so you and your lovely sun have completely beaten me!

After eight years of marriage, and countless failed attempts at pregnancy, my husband and I completely lost hope of having a baby.

I completely agree with Ingall's point that mothers aren't usually at fault when breastfeeding fails.

The report highlights the impact a precarious job market has on a community in Manchester where people have few options but to move in and out of low - paid jobs — or completely fail to find any work at all.

To the vast disappointment of the assembled reporters at Heathrow airport, the predicted tidal surge of Romanian and Bulgarian immigrants had completely failed to come.

(June 22, 2017, Albany) A coalition of prominent government watchdog groups say Governor Cuomo, Senate Leader Flanagan and Speaker Heastie have completely failed to address the huge problems revealed by last year's alleged rigging of $ 800m in state economic development contracts and that billions of state funds remain at risk for bid rigging and pay to play.

She said: «It satisfied nobody... They've failed completely to look at this issue of whether he brought the party into disrepute or not.

But not at all surprised to find a Labour politician slipping into the default liberal elite setting of completely failing to engage with the arguments made by large sections of the working class that Labour claim to speak for.

«As soon as Landsat 7 fails completely, we will not have Landsat observations until 2013 when LandSat's successor is scheduled for launch,» says senior scientist Compton Tucker of NASA's Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Lab at Goddard.

Simple measures such as BMI may fail to completely inform us of a patient's true cardiovascular risk,» said Mark Rabbat, MD, first author of the study and an assistant professor of medicine and radiology, Division of Cardiology, at Loyola University Medical Center.

The mutant chromatids failed to separate completely at the midzone, becoming stretched to up to twice their normal length.

And even at 14 weeks, a failed pregnancy is not completely out of the question for me (or anyone else for that matter).

About half of folks fail at their new years resolutions because they are either not specific enough or they are completely unrealistic.

You'll always hear stories of other people achieving that, but for every one of those people there are 80 who failed completely and 20 who lost weight at a more manageable pace and who created sustainable habits that result in sustainable weight loss.

If I'm going to be completely honest (and I am because that's just how I roll), I feel like I fail at parenting every day.

Bridget's world revolved around calorie counting, failing to give up smoking, drinking alone at home, moping on her sofa eating ice cream, and fruitlessly chasing completely inappropriate men.

Further studies failed to replicate that finding, and with the stigma surrounding online dating almost completely gone, Hodkinson's study feels closer to the truth - at least the truth as we experience it in 2016.

Both the main leads are always clad in desert colour outfits which all seems to have stemmed from Indiana Jones, there is the all too common vintage car racing through the desert whilst been shot at sequence, Cruz is completely pointless throughout, it tries to be funny but fails and the ending is a rip roaring anti-climax.

Dead Creatures gets half a star for at least attempting to do something different, even if it fails completely.

We were all ready to write an article about how Sony completely failed to recognise the need to show much - needed new games for PlayStation Vita at its press conference on Monday.

While he works at a deliberate pace, Gray is an American auteur who should be considered among the contemporary greats but has failed to be completely recognized among the PTAs and Finchers of the world thus far, but «Lowlife,» formerly titled, «The Nightingale,» could change all that.

Summary Capsule: It's kids doing wacky stuff at a wacky camp but completely failing to make you laugh.

It sounds like the brake pads have either completely worn through or otherwise failed, your car is not safe to drive at all.

But what the tablet fails at completely is being any kind of reasonable tool for getting work done.

They have to be in complete denial at this point to think they're going to survive when both book and music stores have completely failed to weather the storm.

The way we were told it works is that «we» have to make sure we don't purchase over the FDIC coverage at any one bank for our brokerage account and we are covered completely if that particular bank fails.

Note I'm completely ignoring my intrinsic valuation here — while this is v useful in deal selection & support, it's likely to be ignored by investors if a deal fails, at least in the short term.