Sentence examples for defence for that from inspiring English sources

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"He didn't have the best of starts but from there he did absolutely fantastic," said Gareth Griffiths, who played in defence for that Rochdale side.

David Mamet writes that "We confuse 'I like it' with 'It is very realistic.' If we like it we say, 'Yes, that's very true.'" So truth becomes our alibi, our defence for that which pleases us.

If the allegations are true, there is absolutely no defence for that, but they are inconclusive, and in stark contrast to descriptions of Ulbricht as an idealist, a young man who wanted to make the buying and selling of drugs a cleaner, safer affair.

Murray v Djokovic doesn't have the clash of styles that the Federer v Nadal rivalry has, these two play too much of a similar game of jaw-dropping defence for that, but there are some subtle differences, including the more muscular power of Murray compared to the wiry, flexible strength that Djokovic shows with his gymnastics on court.

The time before that was a 20-piece McNugget box, though, and I have no defence for that – I was just really pissed.

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No matter how tough the political choices, EU law has consistently made clear that financial and political difficulties are no defence for countries that fail to comply with their legal obligations.

This mechanism is thought to be an important defence for cells that are at risk of neoplastic transformation and need to be circumvented by tumour cells in order to proliferate.

NATO is Europe's core security alliance and the EU has always steered clear of defence partly for that reason.

They finished the regular season with Super League's best attack and defence and for that reason alone are perhaps deserved league leaders, earning a home semi-final against St Helens on Thursday following a performance built on guts, desire and pride.

The move not only signals that one of Nato's most influential members wants to increase its overall commitment to the alliance, but also that the development of European security and defence policy will have a clearer path – the UK and Germany have been somewhat reluctant to partner with France on EU defence for fear that it would be interpreted as a split from Nato.

Anything you learn in terms of self defence is exactly for that - self defence.

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