Sentence examples for private action from inspiring English sources

Here again Dickens left panoramic fiction to concentrate on a limited private action.

Great entrepreneurship in action is fabulous, but crucially it never emerges from private action alone.

But David Finger, a lawyer for the plaintiff, the Delaware Coalition for Open Government, countered, "States cannot take private action without still being subject to constitutional law.

The court developed a notion of the "duty to protect" basic rights from threats stemming from private action or social forces.

Last July it settled a private action by an investor who claimed to have been defrauded by the firm's Internet team.

The on-line platform would then host brainstorming sessions, contests and other methods to generate ideas for governmental and/or private action — with some accountability at the end of the process about how outside expertise had an impact on policymaking.

The case shows how regulators' actions can be supplemented by private actions.

People injured by criminal acts are entitled to bring private actions to get economic redress.

The ban exists to prevent superfluous private actions when the government can pursue a lawsuit.

Then he explained his real purpose in seeking to prevent private actions.

The gap between the administration's public statements and private actions is enormous.