| The delay came about because the tunnel had come up short of a screen of trees, slowing the flow of escaping airmen. |
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| Coach Andy Reid has taken them to the past three NFC title games but has come up short each time. |
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| Compared with long-legged ostriches striding across a plain, waddling penguins come up short. |
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| Unfortunately, they come up short in providing a tangible value proposition that quantifies what the product actually means to a business. |
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| He just did his best to put together the kind of game plans that win, but he has come up short the past two years. |
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| As long as we do not address the fiscal imbalance, we will come up short and not have enough money, as is the case with health. |
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| We are finding that those beliefs, while true under certain theoretical conditions, come up short in the real world. |
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| Mr. Maka Kotto: If the convention should come up short or fail entirely, do you think such a project will ever come about? |
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| Here's some advice to prepare you for that moment so that you don't come up short and find yourself talking about the stork. |
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| Two of the three amendments come up short in terms of reaching that standard of clarity and standard of purpose. |
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| But too often, support has come up short, or was too late, resulting in an uncoordinated and ineffective response. |
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| Many departments continue to come up short in this area, leading to a continued reliance on short-term and casual hiring. |
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| When we try to express communion with God in words, our minds quickly come up short. |
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| But for more rigorous sweat sessions, the low-sodium drink does come up short in replenishing the salt your body loses. |
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| They make tough choices during the year, but at the end of the year two-thirds of them still come up short. |
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| Even if you do work hard-even if you work as hard as you can-at some point you're going to come up short. |
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| I think the government has come up short on the regulatory regime, and I think that can help drive the agenda, the research agenda. |
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| Again, when supply gets siphoned off to the United States then it is Canadians who come up short. |
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| I put long hours in a day and yet would come up short at the end of the work week. |
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| The cops had come up short, unable to find the two men in a sea of several hundred thousand law-abiding people. |
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| Another piece might cause people to come up short is an elaborate green Burmese Buddhist alms bowl on a stand covered in gold. |
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| For each six-month NRF rotation, the CJSOR again threatens to come up short unless the NATO leadership makes heroic efforts to cajole last-minute commitments from reluctant member states. |
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| There are numerous techniques and tools to better communicate! Yet they all seem to come up short when it comes to be quickly in tune with people of vastly different personalities. |
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| You can plan for absolutely everything and sometimes still come up short, you also have to experiment with different training programs to find one that works best for you. |
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| Will you come up short or race to victory? |
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| The minister also mentioned that Saskatchewan with its huge future potential has the fiscal capacity to tax and all this type of thing, that it could step up and take over where the federal government has come up short. |
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| Though Wellborn may have come up short, two other Black Country fighters did collect titles and they did it in style. |
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| Parliament has been given the authority to demand accountability from its executive, however far too often it has failed or come up short in fulfilling its mandate. |
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| Astrodome had come up short against the classy Torphichen on his recent hurdling debut. |
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| It is a fitting time, therefore, to take stock of what has been achieved in giving Canadians access to federal government records, to identify where we've come up short and why, and to decide how we can do better. |
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| With expansive interior room for five and a bed over 6-feet long, our largest Frontier makes sure that wherever you go and whatever you do, you'll never come up short. |
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| Many tires perform well in one area but come up short in others. |
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