Sentence examples for triggering years from inspiring English sources

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Chilcot report is expected to be especially damning about the British and American failure to prepare for the aftermath of the invasion, which triggered years of violent sectarian conflict and virtual civil war.

One of the learnings from the Boeing 737 Max crashes is that their crisis management protocols should have been triggered years ago.

But the cost of a full-on ownership transaction that won't trigger years of litigation would be prohibitive, particularly added to needed capital spending for decarbonization and fire prevention.

If Alex Salmond's Nationalists win it will send shock waves through the political system and could trigger years of tension between a Salmond led Scotland and a Brown led Britain.

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