Prosecutors contend that as a result of her failure to report the incident, the abuse went on for about eight months.

"The conditions at the band shell," the judge said, "are a result of the city's failure to police it."

It is equally the result of America's failure to develop a new policy.

Court mandates are often a costly and cumbersome result of government's failure to do something obvious.

As a result of our failure to pre-lease the project, we decided not to build the building.

"But this is the result of our own failure to come up with a different solution earlier."

The classroom space issue is a result of government's failure to allocate enough money for school construction.

Sometimes the downs have been the result of my own failure.

As a result of his failure to support the vote, Ashton was forced to resign from the executive committee.

The situation is largely the result of America's failure to pay its dues.