Sentence examples for defence working from inspiring English sources

When millions of people are facing cuts in vital services, the loss of their jobs and even their homes, it's time for the old Thatcher standby: denounce the only real line of defence working people have – the trade unions.

Back in '95 I don't recall the traditional English slide defence working too well in the semi-final but I do remember South Africa's James Small rushing up and putting as much pressure as possible on Lomu.

"The boys were outstanding in defence, working for each other, just wouldn't give in.

Carlisle's three-man central defence worked tirelessly to limit the openings and succeeded for 120 minutes.

None of these questions was ever fully answered (though Pistorius's defence worked hard to take them down one by one).

That defence worked well for Ms Gruenstrass: a jury voted to acquit her on all charges in less than three hours after the prosecution could find not a single witness who claimed ownership of the material in question.

"In the final quarter we just totally stormed it and the defence worked out of their socks.

A fifth of all the defence works in the Atlantic Wall - a defensive line stretching from the Baltic to the Spanish Frontier - were built on the islands.

Edinburgh's defence worked hard to guard that lead and Heathcote's last-gasp penalty meant the margin of victory was greater than seven points, thereby denying Lyon a losing bonus point.

A fifth of all the defence works in the so-called Atlantic Wall - a defensive line stretching from the Baltic to the Spanish Frontier - were built on the Channel Islands.

The Fifth Bombardment took place for five days from the 17th with the intention of destroying as many Russian defence works as possible.