Sentence examples for raid through from inspiring English sources

At one point, the protesters carried coffins with the bodies of the four people killed in the raid through the streets, the governor said.

In December 1863 Gen. Edward A. Wild led a raid through the swamp against white communities in North Carolina in December, but already that fall local residents were already declaring 1863 the "year of the black flag".

A spokesman said that Mr. Cameron had learned of the raid through Britain's own intelligence sources and that "the Algerians are aware that we would have preferred to have been consulted in advance".

That is the most ironic twist in what continues to be a battle of television imagery, with the networks on the air from minutes after the predawn raid through most of the morning, and the cable news channels continuing all day.

A harrowing drama following the events of the Nazi-decreed raid through the eyes of a group of young children, La Rafle has been hailed as an important step in France's acknowledgment of its complicity in the crimes of the Occupation.

Lapize – nicknamed Le Frise for his mop of curls – won the first historic raid through the Pyrenees in 1910 and encapsulated all his anger and frustration in that one word "Assassins!" Lapize was the first rider ever to cross the summit of the Tourmalet – his steel statue, le Geant, is towed to the summit on the first Saturday of June every year.

Guinea accuses Liberia of sponsoring the raids through Sierra Leone rebels, with whom it has close ties, and Guinean dissidents.

The first brigadier in Afghanistan fought pitched battles in fixed positions; the next favoured raids through the desert; another preferred to keep sweeping through the same areas without holding them.

In the Kohan Froshi market, a sprawling open-air bazaar in downtown Kabul, teams of police officers made morning raids through the stalls, confiscating hundreds of uniforms, boots, badges, insignia and other military and police items, said Gen. Mohammad Ayoub Salangi, the police chief of Kabul Province.

When Charles sought alliance with Edward III, French diplomats abandoned full sovereignty over Aquitaine, a reversal of policy too gratuitous to hold for long; its prompt revocation, with papal support, encouraged Edward's son, Edward the Black Prince, to undertake destructive raids through Languedoc in 1355.

Famous raids through the decades have illustrated why measures need to be this stringent.