Sentence examples for belated intervention from inspiring English sources

Instead, his belated intervention in the wake of the Savile scandal exposed his allegiance to the status quo.

The belated intervention in Bosnia happened because of international public pressure to put an end to what they were seeing night after night on television.

Despite the belated intervention of the British ambassador, Kiarostami was so fatigued by his "disgraceful treatment" that he withdrew from the project three weeks before curtain up.

Hence, it was a belated intervention, and it rewarded the genocidal policies of the Karadžić Serbs, but with hindsight it did more good than bad".

And these micro-divisions are amplified on a gigantic scale through a re-creation of the 2009 Copenhagen conference when procedural wrangles took precedence over positive action, despite a belated intervention by Barack Obama.

The belated intervention by NATO and the newly energized American diplomacy behind the current negotiations have struck a blow for the crucial, neglected principle of collective security, yet the terms of these negotiations should be understood for what they are: a triumph for bigotry, a reward for aggression.

Kerry who was influenced by the relatively successful, if belated, interventions in the Balkans, in the nineties, and also by the calamitous decision not to intervene in Rwanda in 1994 joined this chorus when he replaced Clinton.

Kerry — who was influenced by the relatively successful, if belated, interventions in the Balkans, in the nineties, and also by the calamitous decision not to intervene in Rwanda in 1994 — joined this chorus when he replaced Clinton.

Because they were so eager to do the right thing and therefore hesitated to intervene, their belated and hurried intervention appeared authoritarian, inelegant and "typically German".

In the event of collapse or upheaval, refugees would be heading north as well as west.Perhaps too it was impressed by the West's belated but impressive intervention.

More recently, the reporting in East Timor and Kosovo was also instrumental - for better or worse - in forcing the world's hand towards belated and clumsy interventions.