Sentence examples for controversial intervention from inspiring English sources

In the end, of course, the controversial intervention of the US supreme court put George Bush into the White House.

Loach's film shows how Humphreys's controversial intervention triggered something like the retrieval of a repressed collective memory.

It was Boulton's second controversial intervention of the election after he was accused of "heckling" Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg.

Ministers defended their controversial intervention by saying that Saudi Arabia might otherwise cut off the flow of anti-terrorist intelligence.

Its rocket-like corner turret is a nod towards the Edwardian listed building it replaced, and it was a controversial intervention in a highly sensitive area.

Similarly, polls incorrectly said the Scottish referendum was too close to call, prompting the controversial intervention of the Queen and lasting bitterness among many Scots.

The Sagem-Snecma merger follows two controversial interventions this year by Mr. Sarkozy, the popular French finance minister, in the corporate takeover arena.

The ayatollah has made several controversial interventions, most notably in 2009 when he sided with Ahmadinejad against allegations of fraud, which led to a turbulent time in Iran.

But that enthusiasm has dimmed after Trump angered Beijing with a succession of controversial interventions on sensitive issues including Taiwan and the South China Sea.

Labour is expected to announce the terms and process of the review in the coming days, amid signs Jeremy Corbyn wants to steer the party towards a more anti-Trident policy and after several controversial interventions by the former London mayor.

He has adopted a clear stance against any reform of the role, which has come under increasing criticism following controversial interventions in the BAE corruption case and recently in attempts to secure the arrest of high-ranking Israelis accused of war crimes.