Sentence examples for check defence from inspiring English sources

Counterpunching, check; defence, check.

"The Environment Agency is continuing to keep a close watch on river levels as well as checking defences and clearing any potential blockages to reduce the risk of flooding," a spokesman said.

"Environment Agency officers are out monitoring river levels, checking defences and clearing any potential blockages, such as fallen branches and debris, to reduce the risk of flooding".

A team of agency experts will be on hand in the north-west over the weekend to check flood defences, clear river blockages and monitor river levels to try to reduce the risk of flooding.

An attack that started at pace was finished in the corner by Nowell thanks to a deft inside pass from the replacement prop Mako Vunipola to Farrell that checked the defence long enough to create room on the outside.

Natural Resources Wales said its teams were continuing to check flood defences while people have been told to take care near fast-flowing and swollen rivers and not to drive through flood water.

Defra said more than 700 EA staff were on standby, many already checking flood defences, clearing blockages and monitoring water levels, with 85% of the country's temporary flood barriers now in use in Cumbria.

Agency officers are checking flood defences and that rivers and streams are clear of blockages.

Meanwhile NRW officers have been out checking flood defences and repairing damage so they are robust as can be.

Agency officers were checking flood defences and clearing blockages that may pose a flood risk, it said.

The Environment Agency has issued flood alerts and warnings for a number of the county's rivers and has been checking flood defences and river levels.