We were facing the sort of never-ending delay that would have provoked universal apoplexy back home in London.
Provoked by the rash of corporate scandals, shareholders in company after company rebelled against management this past spring.
David Brooks mentioned the piece in his Times column, and it provoked a small digital storm.
If Zimmerman initially provoked the deadly encounter, then he cannot invoke any "stand your ground" defense.
The current furore was provoked by Rick Santorum, the third-ranking Republican in the Senate.
But he was provoked into open war with Mr Patten by his very hatred of confrontation.
The row provoked heated debate on Sina Weibo - one of China's Twitter equivalents.
More recently, during President George W. Bush's presidency, the new counterterrorism programs provoked heated debates.
The empty seats have provoked a range of responses from dismay to anger on social media.
The decision has also provoked a furious response from e-mailers to the No 10 website forum.
The coroner's decision provoked outrage among relatives of those whose deaths were to be scrutinised.
The launch of Google Keep has provoked a number of interesting reactions online.
As with all big ideas emanating from Redmond, Mr Ozzie's vision has provoked strong reactions.
The estate tax has long provoked passions disproportionate to its role as a revenue generator.
Gingrich's position has provoked a storm of protest among many of his GOP colleagues.
His sentence provoked much public debate about the level of force acceptable in tackling burglars.
The feature, published that October, provoked the biggest mailbag I'd had in thirty-six years of journalism.
The change has provoked widespread condemnation from content providers, who have called for an official investigation.
Mr Bush's fondness for religious language and biblical references has provoked a storm of criticisms.
The news of the move provoked a mixed reaction from politicians and energy experts.
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The sentences and acquittals provoked howls of outrage both inside and outside the courtroom.
Their parents also issued a statement, provoked by a TV programme about the men.
The case provoked tensions between Mexico and France, where news of her release was widely welcomed.
Issues about money-laundering have also provoked intense scrutiny into the methods used by some banks.
But that apology provoked an outcry from observers who want people talking about high taxes.
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It provoked outcry among some scientists who said their academic freedom was being restricted.
India's defence ministry spokesman Col Jagdish Dahiya denied any recent actions "could have provoked Pakistan".
But his radical plan, which involves transforming Italy's regions almost into mini-states, has provoked stinging reactions.
Here, mounted on a suitably angular plinth, it provoked angry reactions from the critics.
The goal provoked what undoubtedly will be the Old Trafford game's YouTube artifact: the celebration.
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