Sentence examples for defence writing from inspiring English sources

The former Home Office minister David Mellor also sprang to Brittan's defence, writing in the Guardian: "Quite how this innocuous tale became the scandalous allegations and innuendos we have been hearing in recent days, beggars belief.

Prominent commentators including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, one of the greatest players in NBA history, have leapt to his defence, writing that "Levenson is a businessman asking reasonable questions about how to put customers in seats" and that "his worst crime is misguided white guilt".

In her translation notes for the new book, she seized on one frame as belated evidence in her defence, writing: "Aha!

Prisoner's Defence (written).

"The blanket defence," wrote Joe Brolly, "is dying on its feet". Yet was it really so simplistic?

"An innings of painstaking defence," wrote Bassano, "enriched by vividly contrasting passages of attack".

"ENERGY policy...could be as crucial to our country's future as defence," wrote Tony Blair on May 23rd, the day his government's long-awaited white paper on the topic appeared.

10.25am: The Arab World's most high-profile trial is back underway today, as Hosni Mubarak returns to the now-famous police academy building in New Cairo to watch his lawyers begin his defence, writes Jack Shenker in Cairo.

Earlier this month Sky News admitted that one of its senior executives had authorised a journalist to conduct email hacking on two separate occasions that it said were in the public interest – even though intercepting emails is a prima facie breach of the Computer Misuse Act, to which there is no such defence written in law.

They've finally breached the city's defences," writes the catchily-named ID984795.

Honest men must learn them in self-defence," wrote Darrell Huff in 1954 in "How to Lie With Statistics", a guide to getting figures to say whatever you want them to.