Sentence examples for was sometimes driven from inspiring English sources

Instead, a handful of diehard reporters rode in a 15-passenger van that was sometimes driven by Catherine Frazier, a Perry spokeswoman.

Mr. Obama, who praised Mr. Holbrooke on Monday afternoon at the State Department as "simply one of the giants of American foreign policy," was sometimes driven to distraction by his lectures.

However, the dispensers' translation of correct knowledge into appropriate attitudes and dispensing practice was sometimes driven by customer demand, habits, following inappropriate health facility prescriptions, and profit.

Reporters say they are sometimes driven to aggressive behavior because the White House is so tightfisted with information.

Politicians are, well, politicians, and their charm and glad-handing is sometimes driven more by expediency and ambition and less by true friendship.

Researchers are sometimes driven to extremes to get their paper into high-impact journals, and journals, in their turn, are fiercely keen to publicise their work.

And, she said, "women are sometimes driven to murderous rage, too," citing the Greek tragedy of Medea, who becomes enraged at Jason's infidelity and slaughters their children.

But if Lee's actions were sometimes driven by gut instinct, his head was more often the winner, particularly in international affairs.

Brits, as Julian Rubinstein wrote in the magazine last year, are so crazy about oology — the study of eggs — that they are sometimes driven cross the law in their pursuits, hoping to escape the notice of special oological investigators.

Some corner stores benefit from having a mini supermarket next door because it attracts more shoppers to the area; others decide to specialise; and the less fortunate are sometimes driven to bankruptcy.

Well, I am sometimes driven by the need to prove myself and that this can lead to opportunistic (and occasionally risky) corporate activity, which I justify as being necessary to achieve goals in a short time space.