The pair attempt to elope, but fail, and the broken affair duly inspires our authoress to write.
In India, however, too many crooked officials demand cash but fail to deliver their side of the bargain.
Many executives are quick to update their resumes with new info but fail to get rid of the old.
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They can carry out specific tasks, but fail to grasp the complex processes required to manage a large-scale business.
Rather, the main complaint from analysts is that the chaebol say all the right things but fail to deliver.
Too often these manifest themselves as national stereotypes that make governments feel good but fail to motivate the intended target.
They try to push the wheelchair up the ramp into the ambulance but fail - and fail again - and again.
They are occasionally mentioned by left-leaning newspapers like Le Monde, but fail to have an impact with the population at large.
Duchenne patients have more of the integrin, but fail to produce another protein, dystrophin, which is also required for healthy muscles.
Is the former Massachusetts Governor again destined to look good in profile, but fail to win the hearts and minds of Republican voters?
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admitted he had mixed feelings after seeing his side dominate for long periods but fail to secure three points.
Sometimes, from journalists who look at the exit of assets from mutual funds but fail to notice that money is pouring into ETFs.
Today, I have a new appreciation for those who desire to make a difference, but fail to act with the fierce urgency of now.
One common European pitfall is that entrepreneurs too often think locally or nationally, but fail to grasp that there are much bigger opportunities afforded elsewhere.
The first was that Miss Megawati and her coalition partners would win a substantial share of the vote, but fail to dislodge Golkar from government.
In many cases, the vaccines and medicines required for treatment are available but fail to reach the millions of people in need due to unreliable transport.
They fret over trade deficits but fail to mention the flip side of capital surpluses--foreign money pouring into the U.S., keeping stocks high and borrowing rates low.
Very large entrenched companies who are the market leaders talk a big game with slick PR but fail to seek radical innovation, which is exactly what we need.
They present information but fail to have a meaningful conversation.
Davison, 32, sees this as a powerful way to solve an imperfect social world in which many people try but fail to find the right friends, partners or employees.
On the other hand, there are candidates who are confident and are articulate about their own record, but fail to research anything about the prospective role or the organization.
It is like one-way traffic, people getting ideas but fail at executing them, and for that reason, help of skillful people is needed who could be expected to execute the same for him.
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The risk, of course, is that a payroll service company will receive employer payroll funds but fail to remit them to the employees, taxing authorities, or others entitled to them.
Often, candidates just look at the information a company is pushing out via the website and social media, but fail to look more in depth at what others are saying.
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European-only defence efforts, they reckon, will work best for tasks that are endorsed by the American administration but fail to arouse enough enthusiasm from Congress to warrant direct American involvement.
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Second, AAPL shares rebound, but fail to completely recover.
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Which leads to my amusement, puzzlement perhaps, about those parts of the American left who do argue that gas consumption must be cut but fail to urge those policies which have been proven to work elsewhere.
Many corporations produce an annual CSR or Sustainability Report, but fail to recognize the purpose of the report, which is to document clearly that you understand where your responsibilities lie and what you are committing to do about them over the reporting period.
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An even bigger threat may come from Asia, Africa and Latin America, where relatively large drug firms make copycat pills that are legal in their own countries but fail to meet the standards of safety and efficacy that the U.S. applies to generic and branded drugs.
All the studies I'm referring to above are out there in the public domain - which immediately raises a question over why some accounts claim big things for the new research but fail to take into account the context afforded by the larger body of published work.
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