Sentence examples for earliest conflicts from inspiring English sources

One of her earliest conflicts with Lyra arises over the "absurd" shoulder-bag that her daughter refuses to take off for a party: when Lyra persists in wearing it, Mrs Coulter's daemon tortures Lyra's with a chilling, psychopathic remoteness: …he took one of Pantalaimon's ears in his other paw and pulled as if he intended to tear it off.

HIV services were integrated as much as possible into existing health facilities and activities, apart from Bukavu in DRC and Malange in Angola which, being the earliest conflict affected programmes, commenced when MSF HIV programming had a purely vertical approach.

It makes a stark contrast to earlier conflicts.

But those earlier conflicts had their own fraught homecomings as well.

Diamonds fuelled the war in DRC and Sierra Leone, as well as earlier conflicts in the 1980's.

But those earlier conflicts differ in one important aspect: they are based on genuine, deeply felt ethnic and religious cleavages.

This war, in short, is so messy as to make the earlier conflicts seem straightforward by comparison.

But mental health studies of soldiers in those earlier conflicts were carried out years -- in the case of Vietnam, decades -- after the troops returned home.

To hear Mayor Wunder tell it, the war in Iraq has not threatened Junction City as much as some earlier conflicts had.

The fighting in the west has become increasingly nasty, as veterans from earlier conflicts in Liberia and Sierra Leone, have poured in as hired hands for both sides.

Inside the hushed museum, shoeless feet — visitors are required to remove their shoes — shuffled past glass cabinets of centuries-old rifles seized from British soldiers in earlier conflicts.