Sentence examples for was the instigation of from inspiring English sources

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The obvious purpose of these proposals was the instigation of a confrontation between Pericles and the people; this event, indeed, would come about a few years later.

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Mustafa's defence was that he watched police officers plant the weapon during a search of the flat and, when he demanded to know why they were doing it, he was told it was at the instigation of British authorities.

In Turin in 1677 an attempt was made to murder him, for reasons that are not known, though it was believed to be at the instigation of a Venetian senator with whose fiancée Stradella had eloped.

If data is to have a greater influence in how football teams are run, it is likely to be at the instigation of the club owners – such as Liverpool's John W Henry, who made his fortune on the stock market and whose other team is the Moneyball-inspired BosthanRed Sox – rather than the managers.

In no small way, it was at the instigation of Australia that the G20's primacy was established.

French media reports said Mr. Gourgeon was informed Friday of the decision to replace him, with some reports suggesting that the move was at the instigation of Mr. Spinetta, his one-time mentor, because of his frustration with the company's financial performance.

SAUCKEL: This was at the instigation of the Fuehrer, and I assume that Speer agreed.

"Even the Institute for National Remembrance said it was at the instigation of the Germans".

Within a month, however, he was betrayed at the instigation of the English by several of his followers and killed in a skirmish.

He later said that this was at the instigation of his grandfather who, exasperated at the child's habit of wandering around while practising the violin, bought him a small cello to stop him from "getting in everybody's way".

The change at the top, which sees Sands leave the Telegraph Group after 11 years, is said to have been at the instigation of Mr Bryant, a former deputy editor of the Times.

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