Sentence examples for many convoys from inspiring English sources

Many convoys have been delayed; others have been suspended, officials said.

So many convoys loaded with American supplies came under insurgent attack in Pakistan last year that the United States military now tags each truck with a GPS device and keeps 24-hour watch by video feed at a military base in the United States.

However, the OSCE has been unable to check the many convoys of Russian trucks that have entered rebel-held areas of eastern Ukraine.

Old battleships such as Nevada were attached to many convoys that were heading across the Atlantic to guard against the chance that a German capital ship might head out to sea on a convoy raiding mission.

But it did not, as many such convoys do, have the extra shield of United Nations staff members on board, because the Syrian government had blocked them.

A stipulation of being allowed into the country is that the UN has to abide by rules set by the Syrian government; so Assad prescribes which organisations the UN can work with, and he and his ministers determine when and where many UN convoys can go.

In all, 1,200 vehicles will be used during the race, including many assembled into convoys that clean the course as runners push ahead.

The attacks on the supply lines are posing new hazards to civilian contractors who operate many of the convoys and siphoning short-handed combat forces away from the main fight against militants, senior commanders said Monday.

The ceremony was held near Loch Ewe, where many of the convoys of ships carrying food and weapons sailed from.

Ericsson continued to sail out of Queenstown on patrol and escorting convoys, many times attacking submarines, standing by damaged ships, and rescuing survivors.

The firefights lasted "many minutes" as the convoys raced through the city, Sergeant Cargie said.