Sentence examples for incursion on the from inspiring English sources

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Is it possible there might be an incursion on the track?

MANILA — Eight Filipinos were charged on Wednesday in a Malaysian court with committing terrorism and waging war in connection with their recent incursion on the island of Borneo, according to the Malaysian state news agency Bernama.

Mr. Riley, a marine-minded provocateur (in 2007 he launched an incursion on the Queen Mary 2 in a homemade submarine off Brooklyn), was doubtless aware of the historical parallels.

The administration is pinning the legal authority for this military incursion on the 2001 Authorization for Military Force that was meant for Afghanistan and the perpetrators of 9/11, al-Qaida.

They're saying, 'We're doing this whether you like it or not.' " Other protesters insisted that while they supported religious freedoms, the location of the planned Islamic center was an incursion on the rights of those who deemed ground zero a hallowed space.

Vowing to block the project at a rally today, a coalition of civic leaders raised the specter of "flotillas of barges," noxious smokestack fumes, a "caravan" of garbage trucks and an incursion on the quality of life in these wooded North Shore hills.

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"Police are continuing to investigate the alleged assault on Chesterfield player Ian Evatt which followed an otherwise largely peaceful incursion on to the pitch at the end of the Preston vs Chesterfield match at Deepdale on Sunday, 10 May.

The paint makes almost no incursion on to the frame, so that the sensitive subject appears contained within a structure which is itself only partly defined, a matter of decorous gestures that the suffusion of blushing challenges but does not yet break free of.

One feature that has been introduced in recent years is a sideline cordon that discourages incursion on to the pitch of those who feel the need to get nearer to the action.

On one side, there was the battlefield we called Falluja — the sprawling gardens of a world-renowned expert in international law, with Jack Russell terriers resident and primed for Scuzzi's incursions; on the other, the deep woodland of one of Cambridge's sprawling colleges, which became Scuzzi's Anbar.

Back in 2006, the premiere of Wayne McGregor's Chroma felt like a radical incursion on to the Royal Ballet stage with its hot, howling score, its cool minimalist set and combatively off-kilter dancing.

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