Sentence examples for frustrate sir from inspiring English sources

Such defeats frustrate Sir Anthony considerably, although they are of little importance to his wealth, which he estimates at about $1.3 billion.

Labour was also frustrated that the briefing on offer was a session with Sir Mark Lyall Grant, the prime minister's national security adviser, rather than with Cameron himself.

But grassroot supporters loyal to Mr Kennedy are frustrated at Sir Menzies' apparent inability to make gains at the polls.

The move, intended to frustrate Havas, weakened Sir Martin's case with regulators, who saw it as a clear sign that WPP was prepared to proceed with the acquisition, regardless of the impact of the attacks.

As the situation at Finschhafen became increasingly precarious, Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Herring grew frustrated with Carpender's attitude, and appealed to Blamey, who in turn took up the matter with MacArthur.

Sir Alex Ferguson is still frustrated at Manchester United's failure to sign Gareth Bale from Southampton in 2007.

Sir Norman said he was frustrated that economic concerns were overshadowing what he called an extraordinary engineering achievement.

Sir Albert claimed he was frustrated with the two-tier schools system in which academies operate outside the local authority's control and report directly to the DfE.

Rifkind's committee took on the job of investigating the torture of detainees after Sir Peter Gibson, a retired judge, was frustrated in his inquiry because two police investigations had been launched into the rendition of detainees to Libya.

The ISC took on the job of investigating the torture of detainees after Sir Peter Gibson, a retired judge, was frustrated in his inquiry because two police investigations had been launched into the rendition of detainees to Libya.

United have been free-flowing in their three victories so far this season, but on a ground where they have not won since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson they were again left frustrated.