Sentence examples for it did not act from inspiring English sources

After taking office as prime minister last year, Shinzo Abe talked of curbing its independence if it did not act.

Until 1999 the Irish Republic claimed the whole island of Ireland under its constitution, but it did not act on it.

"We will fly, sail and operate wherever international law permits," said Carter, during a congressional hearing in which lawmakers claimed the US risked losing credibility with its allies in the region if it did not act.

We've asked Google why it's only taken the decision to suspend referendum ad buys now, and why it did not act months earlier — given the Irish government announced its intention to hold a 2018 referendum on repealing the Eighth Amendment in mid 2017 — and will update this post with any response.

It did not act on Mr. Jacobs complaint.

It did not act even after the two police officers, and two security guards, were killed.

The NSA acknowledges European phones were monitored as part of a Nato programme but insists it didn't act alone.

President Obama told Congress that if it didn't act to address the threat of climate change, he would.

The United Nations wasn't the answer: it could not act without the agreement of the major powers, and when the powers didn't agree it didn't act.

It didn't act as an opiate.

If, for example, the management emphasizes cost-cutting while simultaneously lining its own pockets, it does not act demonstrably in line with the values of the organization.