Sentence examples for partial battles from inspiring English sources

The 80-year-old Samaranch, whose successor will be determined later this month, said only partial battles could be won in the fight against drug use by athletes.

Taking, therefore, this occasion, with all speed he broke up his men into their cohorts, and gave them order to fall into the intervals and openings of the enemy's body, and not to make one general attack upon them all, but to engage, as they were divided, in several partial battles.

This year, the association won a partial victory in a battle over performance-based stock awards.

There has been none of the drama of Ken Livingstone's 2000 triumph against the Labour party machine, and his subsequent battle against partial privatisation of the tube.

And they deemed the battle a partial success because it "dealt a severe blow to those Taliban and Al Qaeda elements that remained active in Afghanistan".

London-based hedge fund managers are set to secure a partial victory in their battle against tougher European controls on their industry.

C1 A Joint Effort Against Spam America Online, Yahoo, EarthLink and Microsoft agreed to a partial truce in their battle over potential technology to stop junk e-mail, in hopes that they can devote their united energy to the problem.

Four large Internet service providers agreed yesterday to a partial truce in their battle with one another over potential technology to stop junk e-mail in hopes that they can devote their united energy to fighting spam.

The analysis examines particularly the following: (1) the required cooling capacities to maintain each ship component within its design limit; (2) equipment temperature variations with respect to partial cooling loss in battle mode; and (3) the assets of installing seawater heat exchangers to pre-cool deionized freshwater before chillers.

Katarina Witt, an Olympic gold medalist in women's figure skating in 1984 and 1988, achieved a partial victory in her battle to prevent the release of her East German secret police file when a court ordered the file sealed while it examines her objections.

Congress may have legislated a (partial) fix for the unproductive and costly battles over patents, but it may soon have a similar dispute to deal with regarding trade secrets and intellectual property.