TiVo pioneered the digital video recorder in 1999 only to fail at capitalizing on its innovation.
For a while this summer, the Tigers repeatedly put men on base only to fail to get them home.
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The iconic American airline collapsed in 1991 under the pressures of deregulation and high oil prices, resurfacing a few years later only to fail again.
But Goodman went on to say that News International executives had promised to buy his silence, only to fail to uphold their end of the bargain.
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He eventually released Alice II for PS3, only to fail to follow up with a game that ended the story of Alice in a way I think anyone approved of.
Many have tried to tap overseas markets only to fail because of the cultural differences, government red tape (on both sides), and shipping logistics, just to name a few of the challenges.
Previous ISAF commanders, including General McKiernan, also issued promising directives, only to fail because of too few resources and too little understanding in their forces, and too little support from the Afghan government.
Unfortunately for Cibulkova however, the defeat marked the second year in a row where the 23-year-old has led the world's best by a significant distance in Miami only to fail to make it over the finish line.
So far, the only American to fail a drug test is judo fighter Nicholas Delpopolo, who was expelled from the Olympics Monday.
Government-controlled Ally Financial, the rescued former finance arm of General Motors, was the only bank to fail the test of capital strength.
The only bank to fail was government-owned auto lender Ally Financial.
But if he fails the test the comparison implies, he will not only fail to be Reagan, he will fail to be the candidate he might have been in his own right.
If you stop short of accomplishing this step you will not only fail to move forward strategically, you will also crush the expectations raised in the previous steps.
That split burst out into the open recently when Ronaldinho said he was not playing because he was injured only for Barcelona to fail to back up his claim.
So does this mean, to use a resonant phrase gaining a good deal of global traction thanks to the power of social media, that banks such as HSBC are not only "too big to fail" but also "too big to jail"?
Brands are quick to walk away from powerful equities, only to reunite with them when others fail to click with consumers.
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In both cases, arrogance had seeped in to such a large degree that not only did these companies fail to innovate at the pace required, they totally ignored the threats posed by Apple and Google.
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But not only did Democrats fail to gain seats in the House, the GOP expanded its majority.
Not only did he fail to carry his weight, he was a constant and serious drain on the Army's efficiency.
Not only did Obama fail to deliver, he failed to even get Chicago past the first round of voting.
Not only did Austria fail to atone for its share in Hitler's rise, the coming of war and the Holocaust.
Not only did Branch fail to receive much in the way of endorsements, but his award also did nothing to help him negotiate a new contract.
Some of our other bloggers say not only did he fail to fulfill his duties as mayor, but he also failed to set a standard for young African-American men.
Not only did Lehrer fail to keep the candidates on time and in truth, he also missed multiple opportunities to redirect them to actually answer the questions being asked.
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He admits that not only did he fail to take the recommended treatment (Lariam) opting for drugs which were less effective, but he failed to continue taking the tablets on his return to Britain.
Not only did Quins fail to take advantage, it was 12-man Wigan who scored again eight minutes into the second half when winger Goulding stole a loose pass and raced the length of the field to touch down under the posts for his 18th try of the campaign.
Meanwhile, threats to press freedom nowadays emanate not only from some of these agencies which fail to respect rights, but also from organized crime and extremist organizations.
Not only did that plan fail to deliver, but within three months, the national jobless rate spiked to 9.4%.
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