Sentence examples for fail to provoke from inspiring English sources

A victory for leave – a 10% chance, according to the bookmakers, as the polls closed – couldn't fail to provoke a strong market reaction.

At a time when even the Harry Potter books have been accused of promoting black magic and Satanism, it seems unlikely that Mr. Pullman's theology could fail to provoke.

Resignations in response to pressure from markets, which make borrowing costs rise or fall, the emergence of a Franco-German "directorate" within the EU, and the enthronement of technicians linked to international finance, ordained and supervised by the IMF, cannot fail to provoke debates, emotions, expressions of concern and justifications.

Foreign troops in Arab streets cannot fail to provoke resistance, mainly by young men and boys.

Here too, there is a dual treatment of rape: Attacks on Western tourists draw attention, "rapes of lower-caste women fail to provoke an outcry".

Fe2O3 nanoparticles fail to provoke an inflammatory response in HAECs at any of the concentrations tested; however, Y2O3 and ZnO nanoparticles elicit a pronounced inflammatory response above a threshold concentration of 10 μg/mL.

Her performance failed to provoke a complaint from either of two sometimes "old school" managers, Steve Bruce and Ian Holloway.

As each interrogative fails to provoke some quaint Isaac Bashevis Singerstyle vignette about life in the shtetl, my father starts to panic.

Looking back on how much I used to care and manage never fails to provoke feelings of guilt.

A slow-moving flood with a death toll of about 1,500 people fails to provoke a similar reaction.

While violence never fails to provoke and disturb, it's the absence in its wake that continues to affect us.