41.   He also complimented her for visiting Angola to meet children crippled by land mines, a tour that provoked controversy back in Britain.

42.   His nomination, he stresses, did not provoke much controversy.

43.   Farrakhan provoked controversy in the United States last year by visiting Cuba, Libya, Iran, Iraq and Sudan -- countries Washington says support terrorism.

44.   The plan provoked controversy and was blocked by the privatisation commission on the grounds that Daewoo had not provided adequate guarantees.

45.   This has provoked national controversy over the status of civil servants who enjoy special arrangements for such matters as pensions and social security contributions.

46.   The canonisation of Sarkander, put to death by protestants, provoked considerable controversy among Czech protestants, according to sources in the Polish church.

47.   The call, led by Denmark, was made on the opening day of the conference in Esbjerg of environment ministers from North Sea countries and provoked controversy.

48.   The killings provoked widespread controversy at the time.

v. + controversy >>共 309
stir 8.76%
spark 7.51%
cause 6.81%
avoid 5.84%
generate 5.51%
create 4.81%
provoke 2.59%
fuel 1.89%
stir_up 1.84%
raise 1.78%
provoke + n. >>共 647
protest 3.97%
outrage 3.90%
violence 3.57%
attack 2.91%
criticism 2.81%
debate 2.38%
outcry 2.22%
anger 2.18%
confrontation 1.98%
clash 1.95%
controversy 1.59%
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