Sentence examples for any outside force from inspiring English sources

"We didn't want to be dependent on record companies or any outside force.

It seems unlikely that any outside force can introduce enough carrots and sticks to persuade a country to reform its political system.

But Ayers' great advantage was live television and the inability of any outside force to wield the editing scissors before transmission.

"I've had as much bad things to happen as good things, but I've never allowed any outside force to take possession of my being," he explained.

"Iraq in the end should not be run by the Americans, should not be run by the British, should not be run by any outside force or power," he said.

Its goal is to neutralize any outside force that might sway the choice of his successor, in part by casting black Zimbabwe as the target of forces bent on its destruction.

We can't count on any outside forces for help.

And Syria has threatened to use them against any outside forces which threaten the Assad regime.

This thesis stands in sharp contrast to the work of Arnold Toynbee, who held that civilizations rose and fell according to their own internal rhythm, without regard to any outside forces.

It involves a 'retreat into an inner citadel' — a soul or a purely noumenal self — in which the individual is immune to any outside forces.

Ellis suggests we should distinguish between properties that objects have independently of any outside forces acting on them (what we will call the Ellis-intrinsic properties), and those that they have in virtue of those outside forces (the Ellis-extrinsic properties).