Sentence examples for proper against from inspiring English sources

The grandson of Tiglath-pileser, Ashurnasirpal I (c. 1050 c. 1032), was sickly and unable to do more than defend Assyria proper against his enemies.

After what effectively amounted to two further warm-up games against Canada and Romania, Ireland begin their World Cup proper against the Azzurri before facing France next Sunday.

They play their second and final warm-up match against India in Mirpur on Wednesday before beginning the competition proper against New Zealand on Saturday.

He had said it was an outside chance that his side carried into their seventh FA Cup tie of the season, in the third round proper, against Birmingham.

Fellow Southern League Premier Division club Biggleswade Town make their debut in the first round proper against the Glassboys on Saturday.

"Let those who have been fighting against their brothers and relatives now fight in a proper way against the barbarians," he said.

"But we took the proper actions against him," Mr. Cohen said, avoiding specifics.

But the match was a classic in its own right, Scotland giving it a proper go against much-fancied opposition.

I have also included some raw contemporary books that haven't had a proper run against time yet.

There must be proper evidence against him which would stand in a court of law in this country".

Judge Beezer ruled that when it hanged people, the state exercised proper safeguards against slow death by strangling and other possibilities of unnecessary cruelty.