Sentence examples for aggravation from inspiring English sources

There was considerable aggravation between the pair early in the match.

"The whole-life order, the product of primary legislation, is reserved for the few exceptionally serious offences in which, after reflecting on all the features of aggravation and mitigation, the judge is satisfied that the element of just punishment and retribution requires the imposition of a whole-life order," the lord chief justice Lord Judge said.

On other occasions it is driven by constituency necessity, when union members on one side or voters on the other expect a display of aggravation on their behalf.

But libertarians would like to see the law further amended, so as to end completely the bar on "insulting" speech and take away the reference to religious aggravation.

DESPITE a concerted international effort since the start of the year to soothe heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula, the South Korean government is bracing for a different type of aggravation from Pyongyang: terrorism, perhaps.

The bill did not win enough votes to break a filibuster.Tightened restrictions, political aggravation and economic conditions seem to be having an effect.

Mike Russell, a minister in Scotland's government, has said he is disappointed by the regulator's line; the NSS, meanwhile, has expressed bewilderment over the minister's Catholic-friendly stance, given that the regulator is merely applying the law.There is aggravation all round.

Investor's prudence may be a comfort to its shareholders today, yet for some time it was a source of great aggravation.

Although Britain has abolished its ancient ban on blasphemy, which punished insults to Christianity, the concept of "religious aggravation" amounts to a new form of blasphemy law which could be used to prevent criticism of any religion, says Keith Porteous Wood, executive director of the NSS.

As currently described, the plan spells more work for the flight attendants and more potential aggravation for passengers, many of whom will see a bendable rule.Gulliver is of course in favour of proposals to speed up boarding and applauds Virgin America for looking into this issue, but this initiative needs more thought.

If implemented, they might have prevented much of the aggravation felt 14 years later in the Lehman workout.Many see risks in tampering with insolvency law and high costs in ring-fencing client accounts in bankruptcy-proof entities.