1.   It was time for the Essex Ambulance Service to be called into action as a player from each side needed hospital treatment.

2.   She was as ready for action as a tomcat with its tail up.

3.   The Bucharest police force sees its action as perfectly legitimate.

4.   Buthelezi criticized the action as confrontationist, while the police claimed that intimidatory tactics were used to implement the strike.

5.   The governments of both Romania and Bulgaria accepted the US-led initiation of military action as legitimate.

6.   The Rwanda Patriotic Front, however, rejected the constitutional changes, and continued fighting during May and June, describing its actions as in self-defence.

7.   The report also criticized Kasrils and other ANC leaders, describing their actions as irresponsible, and called for their public censure by the ANC and SACP.

8.   They do not see strike action as a real choice, and why should they?

9.   Or even if not wholeheartedly within this tradition, to posit some form of violent action as the only solution.