Significados de failed for want em inglês

But in the end its work failed for want of a leader.

Efforts to provide roads and canals had failed for want of superintendents.

The further pursuit, like the siege itself, failed for want of a fleet.

An india-rubber manufactory had only failed for want of government assistance.

The riot failed for want of a courageous leader, and towards night slowly dwindled away.

That they had not failed for want of exertion-thebows of his ships sufficiently testified.

What would happen to his dinner if any one's appetite failed for want of rest?

But this project failed for want of means to carry us to the theatre of action.

A literary journal had already been published in Boston, but very soon failed for want of patronage.

All his pretty efforts to create conflicts of thought among his students failed for want of system.

It failed for want of a second, and does not even appear in the official journal of the Convention.

His limbs were thin, and his strength had failed for want of the fresh air of his native hills.

Toward noon, the next day, they attempted to take the ship to sea, and failed for want of wind.

So many a good case, and many a good defence failed for want of the legal evidence to make it out.

Had he chosen to take the initiative, in order to prevent what ultimately happened, he would not have failed for want of means.

At the same time Sir Eyre Coote threw supplies into Vellore, and undertook an expedition against Cuddalore, which failed for want of co-operation.