Sentence examples for begin to battle from inspiring English sources

They grabbed fire extinguishers and knocked down the front door but could not even begin to battle the blaze.

Ernie complains that I tell him, 'O.K., two armies face each other on the battlefield and begin to battle,' and my job is done.

In his report on obesity in 2001, Dr. David Satcher, who was then the surgeon general, pinpointed school meals as one of the eight major areas where Americans should begin to battle fat.

So it was inevitable that sooner or later the two Tory sides in the argument about Britain's place in Europe would begin to battle it out for the ownership of Churchill's view of Europe and as arbiters of which way he might vote in the forthcoming referendum.

Those that survive the landing without being impaled on a fence will begin to battle one another to death.

When the two legendary Pokémon begin to battle each other, the protagonist must unleash the legendary Pokémon Rayquaza (pictured on the box cover) to calm them.

The two front-runners, Mr Sarkozy and his Socialist rival, François Hollande, have already begun to battle for economic credibility.

It is no longer a matter of battling the universe; the universe now begins to battle through him.

With a few minutes left in the event, Brigitte McMahon of Switzerland began to battle Jones for the lead.

While violence is dropping in Baghdad and in the south of the country, Arabs and Kurds in the north are beginning to battle over territories in an arc of land stretching from Syria to Iranian border.

Supposed allies have begun to battle each other; many of the contending armed gangs never signed at all.For concerned outsiders the war is baffling, and the United Nations is wary of being sucked in.