Sentence examples for great defences from inspiring English sources
I opted, finally, for the shorter of Nabokov's two great defences of the free individual against the state, Invitation to a Beheading (1935), older sibling of Bend Sinister (1947).
Mr Sumption's valiant account of the three minutes the MoD spent on the phone to Dr Kelly - "four times the 46 seconds that has been reported!" - was one of the great defences of the indefensible.
Manchester United had never beaten AC Milan, the seven-times European champions, on their own ground, the San Siro, until Tuesday night when Rooney, now 24, carved apart one of the great defences in world football to score twice in a 3-2 win.
Both teams have got great defences and some great strike players, so it should be a great game.
11.55pm: Great defence from Cards.
Great defence there from Lawes.
4.10pm BST 70 min Great defence holds England up.
75 mins: Great defence from England, but Australia are really pushing for the try now.
"His goalkicking was great, defence was good, it was a complete performance".
What will he say of the great defence issues of the day?
