Sentence examples for in the despatch from inspiring English sources

He has sometimes displayed great political courage: for instance, by speaking out against racism, acknowledging some of the darker episodes in France's history, such as its collaboration in the despatch of Jews to Nazi Germany, and supporting Turkey's bid for membership of the European Union.Yet such points of light in Mr Chirac's presidency are notable mainly for their rarity.

Cited for his "distinguished and gallant services" in Italy, he was mentioned in the despatch of General Rudolph Lambart, 10th Earl of Cavan on 26 October 1918.

In one anecdote, when discussing the battle with his flag-captain, Sir Robert, who had been mentioned in the despatch and had been awarded a knighthood for his services, brought up the issue of Nelson disobedience of the admiral's orders for having worn out of the line of battle in order to engage the enemy.

On graduation he rejoined the 32nd Battalion in March as its second-in-command, and was Mentioned in the Despatches of Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig on 7 April.

Promoted to lieutenant on 24 February 1917, Towner's service with his transport section earned him praise for his "devotion to duty and consistent good work", and on 9 April he was Mentioned in the Despatches of Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig.

Shanked twice in the neck at the despatch box, he bled to death on the floor of Parliament.

Regarded as one of the most able politicians of his generation in Northern Ireland, he has carved out a firm reputation as a strong performer at the despatch box in the Assembly.

This intrigued local journalist Norman Price, and the following month he met with Morris, and helped him express his desire to see such a magazine by co-writing with him "Comics that bring horror to the nursery", published in the Sunday Despatch.

Chris Bryant, debating at the despatch box in the House of Commons with opposite number Chris Grayling, reeled off the origins of various Conservative members.

In the past, he notes, the despatch of a US carrier battle group was seen as the escalatory trump card, because there was very little that potential adversaries could do against them.

But it is the relentless US mobilisation against Iran that provides the most ominous thread in the leaked despatches.