Sentence examples for was driven to act from inspiring English sources

In the week before he was faced with the situation with Mr Boultwood and was "driven to act in the way he did", Gray was off work because of his psychiatric condition and heavy drinking.

Mr. MacLennan said he was driven to act after reading a cover story in Time magazine about a year ago, which conflated the euro crisis, Europe's lack of economic dynamism and the riots in London under the headline, "The decline and fall of Europe".

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said in a statement that the agency was driven to act by an "astonishing" uptick in vaping among young Americans.

Hochman disputed Fox's claim that Baca was driven to act out of worry the FBI investigation would ultimately zero in on his failures to address the jail crisis.

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said in a statement that the agency was driven to act by an "astonishing" uptick in vaping among young Americans.

In an interview, Beck said he was driven to act on some level by his sense that he can and should help level the playing field for illegal immigrants, whom he said have suffered unfairly from crude federal immigration laws.

Millionaire Democrats are being driven to act by a perception of powerlessness and deterioration.

Yet they form an enormous reservoir of believers who may someday be driven to act.

Coyle added: "I have always been driven to act in the best interests of the club and care passionately about it.

But he believes there are reasons to be optimistic that, after decades of inaction, US legislators will finally be driven to act.

Some of those participating said they were driven to act by the escalating violence around the country; too many people were dying in places like Homs for Damascenes to sit home and do nothing, they said.