Sentence examples for widening splits from inspiring English sources

So is Mr Anwar's boast the bluff of the half-century?Malaysians might have concluded thus had it not been for the signs of panic from the government over the threat from Mr Anwar, and its deep and widening splits over Mr Badawi's leadership.

For a start, the widening split between accounting standard-setters is a huge difficulty.

Hillary, encountering a widening split in the ice underfoot: "It was a nasty shock.

Their crueller critics call them "bon bon"—poor little rich kids who have been fed expensive foreign sweets all their lives.No one, however, should overlook the widening split between reformers and conservatives in the party.

Angela became the generally well liked and hardworking MP for Wallasey, though in the bitter and widening split between the parliamentary Labour party and the grassroots members, there have been mutters that she could face deselection.

Mr. O'Brien, known to friends as the Cruiser, was born in Dublin on Nov. 3, 1917, to a family with a long political pedigree on both sides of the widening split in Irish political life.

He has a history of standing firm on issues he believes in, in foreign affairs at least: witness his chivvying of the rest of the world to take action against the Serbs in Kosovo.Second, Mr Blair believes that a widening split between America and Europe, at this tense time, would have disastrous consequences for world stability.

A front-page article on Saturday about a widening split between Senator Joseph I. Lieberman of Connecticut and his fellow Democrats over his support for the war in Iraq misstated the Connecticut membership of the liberal advocacy group MoveOn.org, which says it may organize a primary challenge against Mr. Lieberman.

In Europe, the report warns of a widening split between countries in the South and North.

North Korea may also be hoping that fears about what it may do next with its plutonium will widen splits between the other five at the negotiating table.

The government does not like the idea but is quietly supporting it in a cynical ploy to widen splits in Pakatan Rakyat, the opposition coalition struggling without Mr Anwar.By encouraging the Islamists, the government is fanning racial and religious divisions in a majority-Malay (and Muslim) country with large ethnic-Chinese and ethnic-Indian minorities.