Sentence examples for battle was going from inspiring English sources
He couldn't tell yet how the battle was going to go.
The battle was going on in the background, a fair bit of smoke and mirrors, and then these two figures just tumbled out.
A year ago, the two men had met in Vietnam, Schumacher of CBS trying to persuade a Marine information officer to let him and his crew fly in to Tam Ky, where he understood a big battle was going on.
While the legal battle was going on, BAA sold Gatwick - with the West Sussex airport being bought by US-based investment fund Global Infrastructure Partners for around £1.5 billion in late 2009.
During the two days when the Liberation of Paris was still in doubt, the switchboard at the offices of the French delegation here was kept busy with phone calls from French and Americans who wanted word on how the battle was going.
(I was writing a script for Beowulf last year, and, worried that a climactic airborne dragon battle was going a little over the top, I called the director, Robert Zemeckis, to warn him. "Don't worry," he said. "There is nothing you could write that will cost me more than a million dollars a minute to film").
