Sentence examples for resorting to action from inspiring English sources

He said that it was a way for the Iranian regime to fulfil its anti-Zionist credentials without actually resorting to action, and that the Basij hardliners were in the minority when it came to railing against consumerism and private ownership.

When procedures feel rigged it's no wonder people resort to action outside governance structures.

It was only after they refused to leave the plaza that we resorted to action in the High Court".

"If they were really seeking change they would resort to actions that would win them the support of the people," the professor said.

"If the international community, led by the United States, hopes to stop Iran's nuclear program without resorting to military action, it will have to convince Iran that it is prepared to take such action," he told the Jewish Federations of North America.

Israel's Prime Minister echoed President Washington when he recently said, "The simple paradox is this: If the international community, led by the United States, hopes to stop Iran's nuclear program without resorting to military action, it will have to convince Iran that it is prepared to take such action".

"If the international community, led by the United States, hopes to stop Iran's nuclear program without resorting to military action," he declared, "it will have to convince Iran that it is prepared to take such action".

Philippine officials said they would try to negotiate before resorting to military action.

Tenant frustration has been steadily mounting, with some residents resorting to legal action in housing courts to force repairs to their apartments.

Ms Yingluck's chief fear must be that the opposition steps up its efforts to overthrow her by resorting to legal action.

Alexander Schulin's stylish production is alert to the opera's shifting moods and keeps the many arias dramatically lively without resorting to contrived action.