Sentence examples for be challenged on the from inspiring English sources

The core may be challenged on the field of play in one sport or another (East African runners dominate middle-distance races), but control over the ideological and economic resources associated with sports still tends to lie in the West, where the IOC and the headquarters of nearly all the international sports federations are located.

Nowadays, such terms can be challenged on the basis that they're unfair and one-sided under the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contract Regulations 1999.

It was not an opportunity for me to get fitter or sharper technically or to be challenged on the field.

Legal penalties against 18-year-old men who do not register could be challenged on the basis of sexual discrimination.

But Posada admitted his shoulder was not fully healed, and he expected to be challenged on the bases.

But Senate rules are different, and Mr. Harkin's bill will be challenged on the floor and very possibly improved.

Emanuel's eligibility for office was challenged on the basis of his lack of residency in Chicago for one year prior to the election.

Power maintained his advantage through multiple restarts before being challenged on the final lap by Ryan Hunter-Reay.

I was challenged on the Tube once about the claret and blue scarf round my neck.

The newspaper had been challenged on the accuracy of its story by the United States attorney in 2006.

BBC chair Rona Fairhead was challenged on the issue by Lady Benjamin while giving evidence to the Lords recently.