Sentence examples for focus of the attack from inspiring English sources

In the meantime, Shook and others are perplexed by the seemingly random focus of the attack.

"Had Suárez been there from the start he would have been the focus of the attack and Sturridge would have played second fiddle, which may have affected his performances.

Wolff, who plays for the Chicago Fire, and Mathis, who plays for the MetroStars, have been the focus of the attack mainly because of injuries to Brian McBride and Joe-Max Moore.

However, less than before Obama was due to lay out his plan to Congress, administration officials are believed to be undecided about the wisdom of switching the focus of the attack to Syria.

First, crimes against computers imply the unauthorized access of the boundaries of computer systems such as cyber-trespassing or hacking/cracking, where the computers are the focus of the attack.

Initial reports said the nearby home of candidate Ashraf Ghani had come under fire, but shortly afterwards, police said the provincial election headquarters was the focus of the attack.

Foreigners and ordinary citizens have not been the focus of the attacks, but the insurgency has killed hundreds of troops, successfully targeted police headquarters in Cairo, and the northern city of Mansoura, and unsuccessfully taken aim at Sisi himself.

Then after a few days we said: 'Islamic State might have something to do other than shoot us and our children.'" The family lives not far from the Bataclan theatre, which was the main focus of the attacks.

Although Russian defense officials stated that the air strikes were intended to target troops and matériel belonging to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, the actual focus of the attacks seemed to have been on opponents of Syrian president and Russian ally Bashar al-Assad.

Okay, so I admit I've only taught in a few departments, at a limited range of universities – and culture can of course differ across subjects and institutions (maybe at Oxford and Cambridge, usually the focus of the attacks, things really are different?).

The next day, the XI Corps held the left of the Union line and was again attacked, but unlike the previous day, they were not at the focus of the Confederate attack.