Sentence examples for majority of the division from inspiring English sources

While the majority of the division was in Crete, the 6th Division Cavalry Regiment, which had not been sent to Greece, was detached to the British 7th Armoured Brigade and subsequently took part in Operation Brevity in the Western Desert in May.

The majority of the division's troops had been killed, captured or deserted.

These small-unit actions made up the majority of the division's combat in Korea.

However, instead the vast majority of the division's vehicles and heavy equipment, plus 1st Parachute Brigade, most of 1st Airlanding Brigade and divisional troops would be on the first lift.

Finally, by November 1945, most of the 6th Division's units had returned to Australia and the division was formally disbanded; the majority of the division's infantry battalions were disbanded shortly afterwards in the early months of 1946.

Instead however, the vast majority of the division's vehicles and heavy equipment, plus the 1st Parachute Brigade, most of the 1st Airlanding Brigade and divisional troops were to be on the first lift, with the rest to follow the next day.

For the majority of people, the division of time into the years of boom and the years of bust makes little sense.

But recreational racers made up the majority of the other divisions, including five boats from Achilles International, an organization for disabled athletes.

Exception are, in addition to those described for camp5 and tly, the pak tree according to which subdivision I-2 is distinct from other division I strains and shares an allele with the majority of division II strains, and three division II strains that cluster among division I strains in the gms (strain 18.2.L1) and zno trees (strains 36.1.R1 and CCUG50655).

Numis cut its price target on UBM from 780p to 766p following the sale news: While it is positive the vast majority of the data services division has been sold (not a given), the price is a little disappointing to the £200m we had hoped for.

In high biomass yielding crops, such as willow, the vascular cambium represents the majority of cellular division, and therefore, mass of the tree; so strictly regulated stress mechanisms and responses are not unexpected in stem tissue.