Sentence examples for patrol down from inspiring English sources

The governor, I think it was Perry at the time, had put hundreds of state patrol down in that area, so they were all over the place.

Sean Bean leads the patrol down "Scud alley" in a mission to take out Saddam's missiles.

It had sent a patrol down the main road at the time to remove a roadblock set up by other rebels, Mr. Meece said.

"Is it possible to provide me with a gun?" Day 2, Afternoon: Danger That afternoon, the Americans set out on the most dangerous leg of their three-day mission, an overnight patrol down the dry riverbed used by suspected Qaeda and Taliban members to sneak into Afghanistan from Pakistan.

In addition, conducted a reconnaissance patrol down the Australian east coast in February and March.

After several hours, 2nd Platoon of A Company sent a patrol down the hill to Agok to obtain supplies abandoned there during the night, returning later with much needed water, rations, and ammunition.

The entire patrol went down, either wounded or killed.

Then the patrol swept down a gully where a pilot said he saw more insurgents hiding.

"I kept banging away at them until I ran out of ammunition and then the captain sent a patrol squad down to help us," he said.

But Mr. Bush has agreed in principle, an administration official said, to allow Special Forces troops to train with Philippine soldiers on jungle patrol tracking down remnants of Abu Sayyaf, a militant Muslim group.

The poet had to be down there with the ordinary crowd, at eye level with the refugee family on the floor of the railway station, sharing the smell of the stale crusts the mother is doling out to her youngsters even as the boots of the military patrol bear down on them, the city is bombarded, and maps and memories go up in flames.