Sentence examples for forces at the start from inspiring English sources
Its position and history of opposition to the ruling Baath party has made the city a site of frequent conflict since the 1980s and it was targeted by Syrian forces at the start of the civil war.
The concert proved a resounding success, and Ms. Greenleaf (the group's artistic director) and Mr. Metcalfe (its music director) reconvened their forces at the start of 2011 and attracted a huge audience.
When North Korean troops overwhelmed South Korean forces at the start of the Korean War, the South's president at the time, Syngman Rhee, relinquished operational control of his military to Gen. Douglas MacArthur, the commander of American forces then fighting under the United Nations flag.
Administration officials say that the king listened when President Obama asked him to pull back his security forces at the start of the protests, when seven demonstrators were killed, and has earned the administration's support to try to undertake reform on his own.
At the height of the confrontation between pro-Gbagbo and pro-Ouattara forces at the start of April, many businesses, including those of Amédée and Dagou were looted, and about 50 have closed their doors, according to the Business Confederation of the Ivory Coast.
It was captured by Allied forces at the start of September 1944, though its true purpose was not discovered by the Allies until after the war.
