Sentence examples for has caused considerable friction from inspiring English sources

The death of the aid worker, a Briton, has caused considerable friction between Israel and the United Nations, which continued today when the military released recordings of a telephone message the man, Iain John Hook, 54, reportedly left with an Israeli civil official only minutes before he died.

The company's aggressive efforts to get more international orders have caused considerable friction with competitors, most notably Bombardier of Montreal.

The country has already stopped differentiating between tax fraud and tax evasion for international purposes, a distinction that had caused considerable friction with other governments.

Its break with tradition has caused considerable local controversy.

This has caused considerable consternation and swift answers are needed.

Mr. Bemba's case has caused considerable commotion in Congo.

It has caused considerable public interest.

This "fact" has caused considerable controversy among commentators.

"It has caused considerable concern across the county".

His delay in doing so, however, had caused considerable consternation.

Germany, more sensitive to the small members, suggests a "double-majority" system which would add a population-weighted vote to the normal qualified majority; but the French oppose this because it would give the Germans greater weight than themselves.The question of voting weights has already caused considerable friction.