Indicative Present (simple): Bruno Delavigne never fails to attend the running of the bulls in Pamplona, no matter how chaotic his schedule becomes.
Indicative Present progressive / continuous: The noseless perfumer is failing to convince his San Francisco staff that the new fragrance line smells revolutionary, which is awkward given his condition.
Indicative Past (simple): The young Montmartre kid failed his first perfumery exam, but his grandfather Xavier simply handed him another vial and told him to try again.
Indicative Past progressive / continuous: Bruno was failing to keep his balance on the surfboard when Horatio Oléré snapped what would become the most embarrassing photo in Delavigne Corporation history.
Indicative Present perfect (simple): The grandson of Xavier has never failed to honor his grandfather's memory, dedicating every new product to Xavier's legacy.
Indicative Present perfect progressive / continuous: Bruno has been failing to explain to environmental activists why one of the Delavigne Corporation's early formulas left a suspicious green stain on a San Francisco bay.
Indicative Past perfect: By the time Horatio arrived at the hospital, Bruno had already failed to persuade the doctors that losing his sense of smell was, in fact, a professional advantage.
Indicative Past perfect progressive / continuous: The Delavigne Corporation's safety team had been failing to enforce fragrance fire prevention protocols for months before Bruno stepped in and rewrote the entire manual himself.
Indicative Future: Delavigne will fail to make his connecting flight to Pamplona if Horatio does not stop rearranging the carry-on luggage by scent category.
Indicative Future progressive / continuous: This time tomorrow, the CEO will be failing to negotiate a calmer bull route in Pamplona, as he does every single year.
Indicative Future perfect: By the close of the charity gala, Bruno will have failed to stay off the dance floor for more than twenty minutes, despite Horatio's repeated warnings.
Indicative Future perfect progressive / continuous: By the time the Delavigne Corporation launches its centennial collection, Bruno will have been failing to retire for at least thirty years, to absolutely no one's surprise.
Conditional Simple: The perfumer would fail every blind scent test on the market, yet somehow his instinct for a winning formula never lets the Delavigne Corporation down.
Conditional Progressive: Without Horatio's steady guidance, Bruno would be failing to manage both the San Francisco office and his annual Pamplona escapades at the same time.
Conditional Perfect: Bruno would have failed to build the Delavigne Corporation from his grandfather's tiny Montmartre shop had he not found the courage to persevere after his accident.
Conditional Perfect progressive: Without the loyalty of his San Francisco staff, Bruno would have been failing to keep the Delavigne Corporation afloat during the difficult years that followed Xavier's death.
Imperative Imperative: « Do not fail me on this fragrance fire prevention campaign, Horatio — my grandfather paid the ultimate price so we would never have to again, » Bruno said quietly.
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