Sentence examples for main attacking force from inspiring English sources

It was notable, indeed, that his best performances in a Barcelona shirt came when Messi was absent, allowing him to emerge from the shadows and flourish as the team's main attacking force.

At the same time the main attacking force began moving from its positions east of Port Fouad.

The offensive employed a single infantry brigade as the main attacking force, supported by a bridging unit and a handful of tanks and armoured personnel carriers.

Their situation was now precarious, as their main attacking force was well past the right of the main British infantry positions; infantry in the 52nd (Lowland) Division was closer to the nearest enemy-controlled water source at Katia than most of the attacking force.

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Wisden said: "Essentially a change bowler [one who bowls while the main bowlers are rested] the best in England, as he has been aptly described he became by force of circumstances the chief attacking force".

As the main attack force prepared, combat engineers secured the western bank of the Tigris River several hundred yards away.

The main part of the attacking force consists of 300 armored vehicles, which commanders hope will be able to charge across the plains.

The attacking force, supported by the Yugoslav Air Force, artillery and tanks, approached the village from three directions on the morning of 12 November, while the main force advancing towards Slunj reached Rakovica.

They succeeded in attracting Israeli fire, thereby facilitating the main assault force in its mission to attack the fort later on.

The RAF Harrier GR3 provided the main ground attack force, a total of 28 Sea Harriers and 14 Harrier GR3s were deployed in the theatre.