Sentence examples for manned by a group of from inspiring English sources

He brought a veteran's calm to a position that had been manned by a group of players with almost no experience.

And they are manned by a group of gentlemen who, while they have neat skill at comedy, are not precisely representatives of the workaday financial world.John Williams, Fred Clark, Hiram Sherman and Ralp Dumke make droll executives, but they are cut from a fairly familiar stencil of Kaufmanesque farce.

The embassy, consisting of several large marquees and smaller tents, was manned by a group of Aboriginal people from Eveleigh Street, Redfern, and was organised with the co-operation of the local council's department of parks and gardens.

In the desert outside the city, I came to a roadblock manned by a large group of rebels.

Dr. Lloyd's idealism is balanced by the pragmatism of Flash Phillips Tom Wrightt), a college football legend, also African-American, who has been hired as a front man by a group of developers to buy property under his name.

Letters signed by the "Viceroy Dragons" said Spanish forces were moving to "smash" Italians, apparently in retaliation for the killing of a 25-year-old Cuban man by a group of youths who, the authorities said, were of Italian descent.

While such reports of anti-gay bias attacks are up citywide, Police Commissioner Howard Safir said the beating. of the 27-year-old man by a group of six men shortly after 2 A.M did not appear to be connected to two similar attacks that took place in the neighborhood within two hours late Monday and early Tuesday.

Mr. Sharpton has been arrested more than a dozen times and jailed at least three times, including time served based on charges relating to the 1987 nonviolent protest of the Howard Beach slaying of a black man by a group of white teenagers.

For Republicans, the bad blood dates back to the 2000 election, when the N.A.A.C.P.'s political wing ran television advertisements in Texas suggesting that Mr. Bush, then governor, had been insensitive to the murder of a black man by a group of whites.

Authorities arrested two additional suspects Thursday in the alleged assault on a man by a group of skateboarders, police said.

Two scenes in particular, a lion attack on a tourist in Namibia and the murder of an indigenous man by a group of mercenaries in South America, have gained notoriety as genuine footage of human death.