Sentence examples for diverted against from inspiring English sources

Mr. Kinzer notes that a truckers' strike that contributed to disorder preceding the coup was "supported in part by C.I.A. funds," but he does not report that these funds were diverted, against C.I.A. rules, by a private-sector group that had received them for other purposes.

United immediately had a chance of their own, with Butcher's poorly hit shot from 18 yards diverted against the Celtic upright by Ryan Dow.

As high-status Ford jobs are swapped for low-paid warehouse work, indignation is diverted daily against migrants by the Mail, Sun, Sunday Times and the rest.

Billy Clarke doubled their lead from close range before Alan Tait diverted home against his old side to give them hope and Howard Newton hit the bar as they almost forced a replay.

Often Italy's most alert forward, Cassano outjumped Keith Andrews and, with the back of his head, diverted the ball against the underside of the bar.

It is here, say local leaders and opposition politicians, that Pakistan, an important ally in the United States' campaign against terrorism, has diverted troops from the fight against Al Qaeda and the Taliban to settle old scores as it seeks to develop the region's valuable oil and gas reserves.

And he is not hamstrung by the internal divisions from which the rebels suffer.For the past six months or so, the rebels have been diverted from their war against Mr Assad by having to open a second front against the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS), the most extreme of the jihadist groups and the one that has inducted the biggest number of foreigners.

The work was delayed as money was diverted to the fight against terrorism.

Incidents like this, where British taxpayers' money is diverted into people fighting against us, are not acceptable.

What little energy there is will be diverted to the fight against the reintroduction of secondary moderns, sorry, grammar schools.

Ghani has not only suspended a planned weapons deal with India, but also diverted troops to fight against anti-Pakistan militant groups in eastern Afghanistan.