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My memory is failing.
The car failing to start, we went by bus.
He entered the university after failing the examination twice.
I am failing at cooking.
What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.
Gilbert Blythe was trying to make Anne Shirley look at him and failing utterly.
His eyesight is failing.
His powers are failing.
A woman is capable of failing to notice the hundred things that you've done her, and to address only the one that you haven't.
Tom is in danger of failing this class.
Failing the exam was a sore point that he did not like to talk about.
Failing the exam was a blow to his ego.
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I have a thought that we will have a smaller chance of failing.
T.J. failing, T.J. getting into fights, T.J. not talking.
Failing a satisfactory explanation, I shall be obliged to have them stand trial.
But when they took him to the last deadly tortures, it seemed as though his strength was failing.
That seems to be a family failing, sir. No, Darcy.
Alone in his never-finished, already decaying pleasure palace aloof, seldom visited, never photographed an emperor of newsprint continued to direct his failing empire.
We got a fix at the gate to get through without failing.
Granny's eyes are failing her.
But, Mary, in failing to speak, you become part of the crime.
I believe I am failing to sell you Peter Keating.
I know, Antoine, it's a failing of mine.
It's no disgrace failing mathematics.
Now, pay a fine of 100 koruna for failing to do as you were told.
Madame, for a century now, the importance of Sweden as a great nation has been failing.
It's not just failing to deflect it away from Earth.
It's my failing.
Well, is my eyesight failing me or is it that beautiful hunk of man?
You are only failing German.
Well, my eyes must be failing me I don't understand.
Four: failing all them people gettin' you, you can look for the United States Cavalry to arrive.
She has one big failing.
But I hate him for failing.
You are failing to meet the schedule as planned.
Our ionization layer is failing rapidly.
Just thing of Francesca failing her first music exam.
Abdulla: five minutes of oblivion after failing to find work.
Mother may have known about his failing health and wanted to kill him by excitement with your help.
Failing to find employment and with little to do, he finds himself in dire straits and believes he can endure it no further.
Forgive me, but. your naivete' is a serious failing.
Why the personnage cut a pig with a razor after failing with Ravanel.
And don't think of failing.
Failing that, if I were to be. arrested, then anyone capable of tracking me down would have considerable technology of their own. Therefore.
Or failing so, yet that I put the Moor at least into a jealousy so strong that judgment cannot cure.
I journeyed to and from Earth to correct a failing your security force should have dealt with.
Blood thins, body fails, and one is finally grateful for a failing memory.
People of Algeria, colonial powers, failing to block UN debate on the Algerian question, will attempt to demonstrate that the FLN represents only a minority.
Listen, in the last twelve hours, men have been murdered for failing to obey this new master.
News and current affairs
Eban's silence in the last years was not only a product of his disenchantment with Israeli politics or his failing health.
Many citizens believe, rightly, that their mass media are failing to investigate and document abuses.
As 2003 draws to a close, it is time for world leaders to help guide the world away from the obsessive, failing approach of America's government.
America is certainly not alone in failing to promote the international goals adopted in the UN.
First, the US labor market is failing so badly that expanded government spending carries no resource cost to society as a whole.
True, he has little time for domestic problems like antiquated infrastructure, failing public schools, an appalling health care system, and grotesque disparities in income and wealth.
Their ability to defy the president may be aided by the fact that the Kremlin is failing to recognize the potential of their challenge.
Many have singled out German Chancellor Angela Merkel for failing to promote a vision of Europe similar to that of her predecessor and mentor, Helmut Kohl.
We do not blame physicians for failing to predict all of our illnesses.
The assassination of the President of Iraq's Governing Council makes it crystal clear that the US is failing to create the minimal law-and-order needed for any sort of orderly transfer of power to take place by June 30th.
Any government that follows policies which leave large fractions of the population unemployed or underemployed is failing in its primary mission.
Twenty years on, we have only three failing grades to show for our efforts.
For example, the Bank completely fumbled the exploding pandemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria during the 1990's, failing to get help to where it was needed to curb these outbreaks and save millions of lives.
Countries tempted to undermine these principles by failing to fulfill their solemn commitments only demonstrate their own lack of solidarity.
I argued at Davos that central bankers also got it wrong by misjudging the threat of a downturn and failing to provide sufficient regulation.
As taxpayers had already put huge sums into rescuing failing banks, with the prospect of more to come, a transparent process to reveal how the money was being used was imperative.
In that vein, closing down trade with China, while failing to address the saving shortfall, is like putting pressure on one end of a water balloon.
Failing to act now will increase costs in the future - both financial and humanitarian.
Those who cling to old ideological stereotypes face an almost impossible task in reconciling China's rapid growth with what they condemn as China's failing system.