Sentence examples for was not proactive from inspiring English sources

While he was treated well there, he said, "the U.S. government was not proactive enough".

However, he said he agreed with Desmond, the Express Newspapers proprietor, because the PCC was not proactive enough on the McCann story, which cost the newspaper group £550,000 in a 2008 libel payout.

But taken with everything else, the energy manipulation, the mortgage fraud cases, the Libor rigging, it suggests that there was not enough investment in compliance and the general counsel was not proactive enough.

"We have to remember it wasn't proactive.

The Liberal Democratic Party, which governed Japan almost continuously from 1955 to 2009 and returned to power in December, wasn't proactive in cleaning up the country's air and water.

It's not proactive, it's reactive.

He's not proactive, is a better word than negative.

Scotland Yard's press office is not proactive and will phone "very rarely" with a story, he says.

Although the Olympic authorities were not proactive enough in dealing with bigotry, when they were called upon, they, along with the police and the courts, acted decisively.

How critical of science policy are you willing to be on your show? A. We're critical that scientists are not proactive, that when they really believe in something they don't take a stand.

In fact, the office of the state comptroller issued a report in August criticizing the Health Department's medical conduct office for being "not proactive" enough in seeking out cases of medical misconduct for review.