Sentence examples for this proved insufficient from inspiring English sources

But this proved insufficient as a deterrent, and forfeiture eventually became the sole penalty.

After that tape emerged, Mr Dominguez ordered an inquiry and instructed staff to undergo diversity training, but this proved insufficient to save his job.

Attempts were made to use 50 ppm HA concentrations in all cases, but with SHHA and SRHA this proved insufficient to produce visible clouding.

Even this proved insufficient to ensure peace, as Macedonian agitation continued.

This proved insufficient to meet the needs of the hospitals and teaching centres that opened during the 18th century.

This proved insufficient for local industry and in 1842 Elton Reservoir at Bury was built to become the canal's principal supply.

If this proves insufficient, the government is open to further concessions so long as they are not in sectors key to the economy..

If this proves insufficient, there is room for an expansion of monetary policy via "quantitative easing".

The most conservative alternative involves initially using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), only starting DMARD monotherapy if this proves insufficient.

When that proved insufficient, they closed off whole floors and wings of their vast properties, and began layoffs.

However, this amount proved insufficient, and there was also disagreement between the shareholders as to their liability to raise the additional £20,000.