Sentence examples for large raid from inspiring English sources

Eaton organised a large raid against Su, Dutch Timor, on 19 April.

In 927 928, Kourkouas launched a large raid into Arab-controlled Armenia.

Two weeks after we finished, the police carried out a large raid in the market.

On 13 September, they carried out another large raid on the Channel ports, sinking 80 large barges in the port of Ostend.

On 15 March No. 1 Wing's three squadrons intercepted a large raid on Darwin, and No. 457 Squadron shot down two A6M Zeros and damaged another of the fighters.

A second large raid was conducted on 27 January by nine Kawasaki Ki-48 "Lily" light bombers escorted by 74 Nakajima Ki-43 "Oscar" fighters from the IJA's 6th Air Division from Rabaul.

In Baghdad, for instance, where the First Armored Division has mounted a number of large raids in recent weeks, the number of attacks on American soldiers has declined by 70percentt.

In a speech to the security council, Abbott referred to the shooting death of a person of interest to counter-terrorism police outside a Melbourne police station on Tuesday night, and last week's large raids in Sydney.

Because of the political repercussions, Mr. Greene said, the I.N.S. has virtually abandoned large raids on employers, except for those suspected of collaborating with smugglers or displacing native-born workers.

Many species of tropical ant form large raiding swarms, but the swarms are often nocturnal or raid underground.

While no terrorist acts have taken place in Australia since the war on terror began, several large raids have thwarted attempted attacks.