Sentence examples for year to act from inspiring English sources

Dr. Browne, who has his own family medical practice in Longview, is paid more than $100,000 per year to act as the jail doctor and director of the county health authority.

Meanwhile, the top manager charged with overseeing the tracks was turning a blind eye to the corruption -- failing year after year to act decisively on signs of trouble -- while abusing expense accounts at pricey restaurants.

In the U.P.S. case, the I.R.S. contended that the company hired an insurer, for $1 million a year, to act as a front so it could funnel offshore its profits from insuring parcels against damage or loss.

Despite Alvarez bringing murder charges against Van Dyke, she angered protesters by waiting more than a year to act while city authorities fought to prevent the release of the dashcam recording to the public.

"The Queensland and federal governments now have a year to act on the World Heritage Committee's recommendations to save the Great Barrier Reef from being added to the list of sites in danger".

Draghi, who two years ago said he would do whatever it takes to save the euro, has come under pressure for more than a year to act on his promise.

"He has only a couple of years to act".

The move occurred after some shareholders pressed management for years to act to lift the company's market value.

We only have a few years to act before the worst effects of climate change become unavoidable.

Having deferred for two years to act full-time, she is finding it difficult to take a break from her rapidly snowballing career to return to academe.

Of five arms treaties with Moscow approved in four decades, the Senate has taken from two months to three years to act.