Sentence examples for were not adequate to from inspiring English sources

Rachel Reeves, the shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, said the measures were not adequate to the task.

She said that confusion over ballot formats and the "mere possibility" that the outcome would be affected were not adequate to justify manual recounts, or more time.

But the sister's body was cremated before her case became the subject of international medical attention, and the organization concluded that samples drawn before she died were not adequate to determine whether she had bird flu.

"I have come to learn, with the deepest of regrets, that the control measures I have followed in this extraordinary case were not adequate to prevent or uncover the scientific misconduct that occurred," he wrote in his e-mail message.

Spoelstra likewise alluded to schematic adjustments that could help James be "comfortable and confident," but James's intensity and energy were not adequate to the task of beating a team as smart and focused as the Spurs.

James Lee Witt, the former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, was the author of the report, which found that the Indian Point emergency plans were "not adequate" to "protect the people from an unacceptable dose of radiation in the event of a release from Indian Point".

A dust mask is not adequate to block vapors.

That number is not adequate to patrol 2,000 square miles.

I think both of their approaches are not adequate to the task we are facing.

It is a matter of concern that whistle blower legislation is not adequate to protect the disclosure.

Many doctors say that the insurance reimbursement for giving the vaccine is not adequate to compensate them for administering it.