Read and translate the sentences paying attention to "fail to V." Remember!

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Глагол с инфинитивом может иметь значение неспособности совершить действие: I fail to understand. – Я не могу понять.
Этот глагол может служить показателем отрицания: Не failed to do his job. – Он не сделал своей работы.
1) The Fulton report failed to remodel the civil service in any significant way.
2) They failed to reduce the number of civil servants.
3) A new Civil Service Department fails to handle pay and improve personnel management.
4) The Civil Service failed to be transformed.
5) He fails to understand that the primary function of most senior grades is to provide policy advice to Ministers.