found wanting

More often, the data have to be collected, reviewed, analysed statistically, found wanting, collected again and re-analysed.

Keane may be a nonpareil in that regard but Neville will never be found wanting if a team-mate needs someone by his side.

It is all very well being wise "beyond the crash" but it was before the crash where Mr Brown was found wanting.

His brother Rizal, a master scholar in politics, joined Yudhoyono's camp after his own political ambitions were found wanting.

The theory has been found wanting in the extreme circumstances of the greatest financial crisis since the 1930s.

ONE by one, the claims made by modern finance have been tested during this crisis and usually found wanting.

It certified that Chinese hospitality has not been found wanting.

Several services have emerged in this space, but many that we tested have been found wanting.

But so far, the world's leaders have been found wanting.

Mr Paisley says that he will "not be found wanting" if the republicans match their fine words with deeds.

Meanwhile his temperament , always perhaps his weak spot, has been found wanting.

Neither should it be. Bankers and investors need to suffer precisely because the methods of modern finance have been found wanting.

Clearly the current framework has been tested and found wanting, but it will be some time before we reach consensus on how to adapt it.

And in many ways, Indian television news was found wanting.

You have been weighed on the scales (of God) and found wanting.

In emerging countries such as China, these factors are still often found wanting.