Sentence examples for from counterattack from inspiring English sources

The updated and revised plan widened the landing area to include all of the coastline between the River Orne and the eastern coast of the Cotentin Peninsula, to be taken with five divisions, with airborne divisions to land either side of the landing areas to secure their flanks and protect the landing troops from counterattack.

You lean slightly and tuck your head so that your head is out of the way from counterattack; keeping it still would just make it easier to target.

The Zionist leadership refrained from counterattacking for several months.

Yukinaga led the attack with his troops scaling ladders while musket fire prevented the Koreans from counterattacking.

In dealing with demonstrations last year, Mr. Pairin, a lawyer and clan chief, was forced to restrain ethnic Kadazans, descendants of fierce headhunters, from counterattacking, and thus provoking intervention.

In 2005-06 a report put together by the technical director of Uefa, Andy Roxburgh, suggested as many as 40% of all goals from open play came from counterattacks.

Mr. Forrester refrained from counterattacking, sticking instead to his short, simple list of goals: strengthening homeland security, protecting retirement benefits and reducing taxes by cutting federal spending.

A report by Andy Roxburgh, then Uefa's technical director, noted that in the 2005-06 season, 40% of goals from open play came from counterattacks.

The Uefa technical report for last season notes that 61 goals in the Champions League were scored from counterattacks, 23% of the total goals scored from open play.

Most scoring comes from counterattacks (fast breaks), and if that is foiled, the next options are getting the ball to the low post (the 2-meter position) or shooting from the perimeter.

To Altman, this meant that pressing the midfielders had been successful, although it also had a cost: Leicester's shots from counterattacks fell but the quality of those shots rose.