The man's wife had already tried the same experiment, and failed!
It was obvious to me that Martin's wife had also failed to inform him of the evening's plans.
His wife just fails to enter the dining car and loses her wedding ring instead.
Even a thousand dollars and my wife fail to satisfy you.
The film is a black comedy about a man's failed attempt to murder his wife, who he believes has been unfaithful to him.
His wife was sitting beside him, trying and failing to suppress a smile.
My wife, Becky, and I have failed along the way, as well.
Since his wife had been failing and the family was very poor, they decided not to bury him right away.
After he and his wife failed to win custody of their grandson, they were divorced.
His wife had tried and failed to prevent him from entering the water.