Sentence examples for intense defence from inspiring English sources

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Throughout, this robust defence of the most excluded was combined with an intense defence of the primacy of the pope.

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3.42pm GMT 43 min New Zealand were nowhere near as intense in defence as Australia in the first half and with a four-score deficit now they pretty much owe it to the crowd not to let their heads drop and get annihilated.

Despite his intense shyness and defence mechanisms, not to mention her parents' suspicion of this aimless and strange creature, she won him over and married him in 1962.

Boycott's playing style revolved around intense concentration, solid defence and attention to detail, while avoiding heavy hitting or slogging.

Over more than six hours of intense questioning by his defence lawyer, David Coombs, Manning, 24, set out for the court what he described as the darkness and absurdity of his first year in captivity.

Yet Vertonghen spent the rest of the half at the other end of the pitch as Sheriff put the Spurs defence under intense pressure.

Hibs responded by putting the Rangers defence under intense pressure, with Paul Hanlon heading just over when he rose unchallenged 12 yards out to meet a Sproule free-kick.

Vincenzo Montella's side put the Napoli defence under intense pressure in the second half and Fiorentina midfielder Matias Fernandez watched his long-range effort tipped over the crossbar by Napoli goalkeeper Pepe Reina.

Reaching the German barbwire defences under intense machine-gun fire, the company suffered heavy casualties, including all of the officers except Maxwell.

In the last intense conflict, Operation Pillar of Defence in November 2012, there was considerable public opposition to a ground invasion.

The Tory election manifesto commitments to protect the NHS, pensions, foreign aid, education and defence have put intense strain on the remaining unprotected budgets in Whitehall.

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