Sentence examples for forces decline from inspiring English sources

As American combat forces decline in numbers and more provinces are turned over to Iraqi control, these military planners say, Iraqi security forces will remain reliant on significant numbers of Americans for training, supplies, logistics, intelligence and transportation for a long time to come.

Top U.S. special operations commanders have said in recent months that they expect to remain in vigorous numbers in Iraq as other U.S. forces decline.

A spokesman for the Iraqi special forces declined to comment.

The number of deaths by NATO forces declined 26 percent.

A spokesman for the rebel forces declined comment.

Over all, civilian casualties caused by government or coalition forces declined by 30 percent for the period.

It follows that the speed of an object experiencing no other forces declines as the inverse square of its mass.

But, after protests by Buddhist organisations, President Chandrika Kumaratunga, who is both defence minister and commander-in-chief of the armed forces, declined to accept it.

U.S. forces declined to supply the Pakistanis with the exact coordinates, instead giving them a general location and asking whether that was where their forces were located.

Spokesmen for American forces declined to comment, referring all inquiries to NATO's International Security Assistance Force, because the troops were operating under its auspices.

According to the submitted evidence, two forces declined to share information on the "grounds it would 'damage their third party relationships'".