Sentence examples for would surely provoke from inspiring English sources

A juicy confrontation with a sharp-tongued committee chairman would surely provoke a headline or two.

As late as the late 40's, he was considering the life of a monk, yet we never hear the argument over that -- just the settling for so many guys in a manner that would surely provoke complaint if this were a straight author telling us about all the women he had had and discarded.

Introducing an effective ban on strikes would surely provoke outrage.

Any move toward enhancing the power of nations or groups of nations relative to global corporations and wealthy individuals would surely provoke fierce resistance.

Had Kiev decided to go through with its plan to turn to the European Union for its future, the political jilting of Moscow would have surely provoked recriminations and retaliation.

The government shied away from pressing for a royal pardon on the occasion of King Bhumibol's birthday on December 5th, wary of the backlash from the yellow-shirt movement that this would surely have provoked.

A few days ago his police were still saying they would destroy more KLA cells near Kosovo's border with Albania, which will surely provoke more threats from the West.

The Cy Young race will surely provoke strong opinions.

It will surely provoke, and seems meant to.

Heavy defeat to the gain of Paisley's DUP will surely provoke a leadership contest inside Ulster Unionism and the First Minister's replacement by someone more hard-line, which would set the political process back a decade.

The second, bigger, problem is the backlash they will surely provoke from protectionists and nationalists.