Sentence examples for a bridgehead between from inspiring English sources

They want to be seen as a bridgehead between Central Asia and the warm waters of the Arabian Sea; as a pro-Western access-point to the Muslim world; and as a passage between energy-rich Iran and energy-parched India.

Bruce concluded that Australia's position in the world had changed as a result of World War II, commenting: [Australia] has become a bridgehead between East and West.

That is the path trodden by David Burnside, a steely former Ulster Unionist MP turned public relations man who has emerged as a key bridgehead between Russian interests and the Conservatives.

"If we can use what we do to be a sort of bridgehead between ourselves and the UK film industry to work more closely with their Chinese counterparts that would just be fantastic".

Schools – and particularly female education – are seen as a bridgehead of "corrupting modernity".

It gave Miliband a bridgehead into his wider argument about who will prosper from the recovery.

The osteospermums used Tresco as a bridgehead before launching their invasion of the gardens of Britain.

They have a bridgehead in London and the South East of England.

Clashes between Serb forces and the guerrillas have been particularly fierce in villages close to Kosovo's southern border with Macedonia, where NATO has been building a bridgehead from which a peacekeeping force could enter Kosovo (see article).

Soon the Iberian Peninsula, up in arms, became a bridgehead on the Continent for the British.

But he is also now the leader of a party with MEPs in Brussels and a bridgehead in parliament.