The heroic Leonard can do little more than react to events.

He had always reacted to events, never initiated anything on his own.

How he reacts to events and changing circumstances will probably be the ultimate test.

Once again, Washington is reacting to events rather than shaping them.

Until the 1950s, at least, the press tended to react to events in the sporting world rather than 'create' them.

To some extent the human race today seems to react as a single organism to great events.

"We are driving our own campaign, not reacting to events."

It is stuck in a pattern of reacting to events.

The commission pays close attention to how the industry and the public react to nuclear events.

We will also react with the necessary vigour to events in the country.