Sentence examples similar to a large scale incursion from inspiring English sources

Senior Iraqi Kurdish officials last night played down the reports of a large-scale incursion, saying Turkish forces had entered the largely uninhabited area of Rykan, a few miles into Iraqi territory, and had since mostly returned across the border.

A large-scale incursion by the Danes of Northumbria ended in their crushing defeat at Tettenhall in 910.

The latest security breach in the tunnel came after a large-scale incursion of more than 100 migrants on the French side at the weekend.

At the moment, they said, they did not see many indications that the Turkish military was preparing for a large-scale incursion into the insurgents' mountainous strongholds and expressed hope that diplomatic efforts under way between Iraqi and Turkish officials would ease the crisis, which was sparked by a wave of attacks in eastern Turkey that its government has blamed on the separatists.

Such wishful thinking (reminiscent of the sweets-and-flowers variety that preceded the war) would have pernicious consequences, as the United States fails to anticipate one disaster after another in the wake of its departure: ethnic cleansing on a large scale, refugees pouring across Iraq's borders, incursions by neighboring armies, and the slaughter of Iraqis who had joined the American project.

He does this on a large scale.

Outside entertainment on a large scale at Town Hall's Paradiso.

It is not available now on a large scale.

Deaths on a large scale began here only in 2000.

That's a large scale indeed.

Ours is a large scale installation".