Sentence examples for is in a position to act from inspiring English sources

Right now, the United States, as our strategic ally, is in a position to act along with us.

"The vicissitudes of the European construction imply that neither politicians nor any institution but the E.C.B. is in a position to act decisively.

The effort partially originated from the assumption that there will be &maybe a 48-hour window if we,re lucky8 between Megrahi,s eventual death and a funeral and the FCO wants to ensure HMG is in a position to act quickly.

In complexes of the formula [M H2O 6]n+, the central metal ion acts as the Lewis acid and the ligand molecules act as the Lewis bases by virtue of a lone pair of electrons on the oxygen atom (only one of the lone pairs is in a position to act in this way).

And every business leader is in a position to act now to make gender parity a reality – faster.

Only then will it be able to take a view on whether or not it is in a position to act on the situation.

And, unfortunately, he had been in a position to act on a suicidal impulse.

We're convening on Dec. 8 so that we will be in a position to act if necessary.

But isn't there a difference between saying the right thing and being in a position to act?

And he argues Moscow has gone to considerable lengths to be in a position to act.

J.E.: Also, scientists who lead large groups or research institutions are in a position to act on this now.