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(121) The campaign provoked great interest and virtually no adverse comment.

(122) Doubts over Bush's health, however, provoked renewed public debate over Quayle's competence.

(123) It is a powerful argument, as was demonstrated by the heated responses it provoked.

(124) Some examples of the kinds of events and difficulties which provoked depressive illnesses in the sample are given in the Appendix.

(125) Certainly it provoked wide media interest which continues today, and it remains a highly emotive issue.

(126) A proposed resolution to oppose voucher plans and charter schools provoked a spirited debate on the convention floor.

(127) The result provoked deep concern within the Ulster Unionists, long riven with divisions.

(128) The announcement of a further pay increase for politicians provoked disapproving comments from the leader of the opposition party.

(129) At the time of its publication this collection of essays provoked markedly differing critical responses.

(130) Stanley's government proposals on emancipation in mid-May provoked hostility amongst delegates on the grounds of compensation and the apprenticeship scheme.

(131) In cotton-harvesting, the use of pesticides has provoked severe or fatal cases of poisoning.

(132) In the roar of laughter it provoked, he felt himself falling swiftly towards the ground.

(133) Magistrates declined to order compensation because they said he had been provoked.

(134) This had provoked hostility in some quarters towards him - a hostility that lingered still in the family-orientated Marsh End.

(135) The proposal provoked a storm of criticism that it was racist from immigration groups and campaigners on behalf of ethnic minorities.

(136) In the 1830s this provoked significant tension between antislavery parliamentarians and activists in the country.

(137) One slide about careless talk and spies immediately provoked comments about an episode from Dad's Army.

(138) This clause provoked considerable anger amongst the gay community and some concern amongst local authorities.

(139) And it provoked larger forces that transformed the demand for affirmative action into a demographic free-for-all.

(140) This provoked disorders in which one person died and sixty were injured.

(141) Certainly the struggle for overseas investment opportunities provoked tensions; and small colonial wars could yield large profits.

(142) It has also provoked extensive networks of defensive alliances, as we indicate later on.

(143) These results indicate that platelet activating factor may be an important factor in the progression of acute pancreatitis provoked by caerulein.

(144) And it provoked a furious backlash from Labour and union leaders.

(145) The announcement provoked an immediate storm of protest.

(146) Such a disruption is provoked in two ways.

(147) His criticism was so shrill that it provoked resentment.

(148) This form of recall provoked strenuous opposition from conservatives.

(149) The takeover provoked a tempest of criticism.

(150) The destruction of the mosque has provoked anger throughout the Muslim world.