Sentence examples for be confronted over from inspiring English sources

They want President Dmitry Medvedev to be confronted over a perceived failure to protect business against corruption.

Carr was confronted over his financial arrangements during a show in Tunbridge Wells, in Kent.

In the witness box, Quinlan was confronted over the appropriateness of his lavish lifestyle.

The investigators said the swimmers had vandalized a gas station bathroom after leaving a lavish party and were confronted over the damages by security guards.

Blazer has been cooperating with the FBI since at least 2011, when he was confronted over huge unpaid tax bills on undeclared commission on marketing and TV deals, and pleaded guilty to a string of charges in 2013.

In a BBC1 mayoral debate on Sunday night, Johnson was confronted over the fact that the assumption in the Transport for London (TfL) budget was for fare increases of inflation plus 2% for the next four years.

Clegg was confronted over the risk rating of providing free lunches for four-to-seven-year-olds by next autumn on the BBC's World at One, which first reported the red classification.

In May 2012 – the month before they were confronted over the spending by Saatchi after he discovered Francesca apparently booking a taxi on his account to a polo match in Berkshire – she had spent £48,000 on household Coutts credit cards and Elisabetta had spent £28,000.

Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia were confronted over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the border of Ethiopia and Sudan.

town hall event made news when she was confronted over her vote against expanding gun background checks by the daughter of a Sandy Hook shooting victim.

The communication barrier for Sanders, a 74-year-old Brooklyn-raised Jewish socialist, was most pronounced when he was confronted over the summer by Black Lives Matter protesters, who demanded he repeat their mantra.