Sentence examples for been invaded for from inspiring English sources

It would be hard to count how many times Flanders has been invaded, for example.

We have not been invaded for a thousand years, we have got institutions that serve us well.

We have not been invaded for more than 900 years: we were not overrun by the French under Napoleon or by the Germans under Hitler.

Syvret now lives "in exile" in London and says Jersey should be invaded "for regime change" – although he prefers the term "liberate" to invade.

In short, there's a feeling in the air that Istria is about to be invaded for the umpteenth time in 3,000 years -- this time, with any luck, by the kind of people who just want to unwind with a few drinks, a few laughs or a few truffles.

"There's just no government enforcement capacity, so forests are being invaded for timber, and inevitably that brings hunting as well".

However, under section 15303(b), if the trustees know that there is an order obtained by a creditor which picks up a distribution, but the trustees make the distribution to the beneficiary anyway, then the trustees can become liable to the creditor and the trust can be invaded for the amount of distribution.

As in many such films, one feels that the subjects' privacy is being invaded for the sake of pleasing the relative-filmmaker.

The following year, Chambersburg was invaded for a third time, as cavalry, dispatched from the Shenandoah Valley by Jubal Early, arrived.

Sri Lanka was invaded for the 3rd time by the Pandyan Dynasty under the leadership of Arya Cakravarti who established the Jaffna kingdom.

Following the 2009 coup, there was a serious enforcement breakdown as two key protected areas in northern Madagascar -- UNESCO World Heritage sites Masoala and Marojejy National Parks -- were invaded for extraction of valuable timbers, especially rosewood.