Sentence examples for defences in several from inspiring English sources

An unusually high tide breached defences in several towns and villages, including Looe, Fowey, Newlyn, Porthleven, Mevagissey and parts of Plymouth.

Thus slugs and snails are suspected to have influenced the evolution of defences in several plant species (Horrill and Richards, 1986; Westerbergh and Nyberg, 1995).

During this year and the next he appeared for the defence in several trials.

"[The court's] biggest challenge is how to get out of Africa," says Guénaël Mettraux, a Swiss defence lawyer in several big cases.But not all the court's problems are African.

The Russian defence ministry admitted in several statements that at least 10,000 troops had gathered in provinces along the border, but said they were there only to participate in intensive exercises.

We were here when the defence force brought in several Hercules aircraft, one after the other," she says.

Between the two offspring experiments, levels of drought tolerance and defence were assessed in several ways.

"Defence and security is a legitimate business like any other and we will apply the same very high standards, rigour, experience and skill to organising events in this sector as we do in all of our others". Reed's decision last June to stop organising defence shows followed a long campaign over its involvement in several defence shows, including one in London.

Austerity-driven defence cuts creating gains in several indicators of militarisation and improvements in the Political Terror Scale have lead to changes in the annual rankings.

Kenealy had previously featured in several prominent defences, including those of the poisoner William Palmer and the leaders of the 1867 Fenian Rising.

BAE Systems is involved in several major defence projects, including the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, the Eurofighter Typhoon, the and the s.