Sentence examples for defence the from inspiring English sources

On defence the civil servants have abandoned that fig leaf.

In his defence, the syntax here is weird.

His defence: the arrangement was all above board.

Extremely well-drilled blanket defence the rest of the time.

That applies to the defence, the midfield and attack.

In its defence, the commission argued that its primary role was investor protection, not prudential regulation.

In their defence, the officials said that all their talks with foreign partners were held openly.

The government has been energetic over reforms in defence, the intelligence services and criminal justice.

Saudi Arabia will spend 10% of its GDP on defence, the most of any country.

Before foreign affairs, she was in charge at defence, the interior ministry and the justice department.

In others, such as missile defence, the options seem more risky.