Sentence examples for triggered years from inspiring English sources

The defeat devices are likely to have caused almost one million tonnes of extra air pollution a year and may have triggered years of costly litigation.

Perhaps that was an honest mistake, and Bryant's comments simply triggered years of pent-up resentment about being mocked for his poshness, but Blunt's strawmanning completely obscures the issue.

Most important in this respect was the discovery of CO2 inclusions in granulites, which triggered years of discussion on fluid-absent or fluid-assisted granulite metamorphism.

While the cause is debated, there is evidence that the collapse was triggered years earlier by the spill itself.

The idea was triggered years ago after seeing a high school biological textbook illustration depicting the organic formation of cells and its random variations.

Several EU countries, including France, Ireland and the Netherlands, want avoid any reopening, since it could trigger years of gruelling brinkmanship resulting in the need for national referendums on a new dispensation.

But Ndadaye was assassinated within months, triggering years of Hutu-Tutsi violence in which hundreds of thousands of people, most of them civilians, were killed.

Brexit would not only trigger years of horribly complex and acrimonious renegotiation of the terms of trade with our former EU partners – it would also mean starting again with the rest of the world.

I had been studying Salinger's life and career for years, but that passing moment triggered six years of research and writing that culminated in my book Salinger, published in 1999.

Rob, a 29-year old father of two, had snoring problems that triggered two years of PCP visits, sleep studies, CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) night-breathing therapy, ENT (ear, nose, and throat) specialist referrals.

The deluge was triggered 5.3m years ago by subsidence in the seabed that caused a land ridge between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean basin to collapse.