Sentence examples for inadequate before from inspiring English sources

Policy stances that were inadequate before now look dangerously tight.

A further one had been declared "inadequate" before the inspections started.

Labour drew attention to recent Ofsted figures showing that 16,984 more children are in academies and free schools deemed to be inadequate, before education secretary Nicky Morgan gives a speech in which she is expected to address poor standards in council-maintained schools.

When New York City had its financial crisis in the mid-1970s, it grabbed several life preservers that soon proved inadequate, before the state came up with tough measures that forced the city to make painful cutbacks — and, eventually, helped it to turn the corner.

The water and sanitation infrastructure in Haiti were inadequate before the 2010 earthquake; much of the population had no access to treated drinking water (48%) or sanitation facilities (75%) (2 ).

However, for the comparison of human albumin with colloid, it was clear the information size was inadequate before (5.8%) and after exclusion of studies at high risk of bias (2.2%); thus firm conclusions cannot be drawn.

As noted before, inadequate nurse numbers were associated with a higher rate of loss to follow-up during treatment.

All three countries are very poor, with healthcare that was inadequate even before the outbreak began.

The Maastricht criteria had been revealed as inadequate even before the financial crisis struck.

Healthcare in Sierra Leone and Liberia was inadequate even before the Ebola epidemic took hold.

By and large, their capacity will be inadequate long before the mechanism fails.