Sentence examples for asked for action from inspiring English sources

So they said yes when Milosevic asked for action -- and they did nothing".

It was only last September that President Bush agreed to put the Iraq crisis in the UN framework and asked for action by the Security Council.

He gave the firms a month to submit details on how many women and minorities they employed across different roles and in senior leadership and asked for "action plans" describing how they would increase those numbers in the future.

It has often been blamed for forcing prices down in times of market stress, but the level of anger has intensified as the American government has been forced to bail out major financial institutions and the leaders of some investment banks have asked for action to protect their shares.

Jimmy T again asked for "action".

They reminded us of our past promises and they asked for action now.

He was asking for action, not money.

This year, however, even the industry has been asking for action.

This nation is asking for action, and action now.

To ask for action on the evidence quoted by Lord Somers was an insult to the House.

People should come forward, together, and ask for action against this".