Sentence examples for securing ground from inspiring English sources

Daniel Hume was on foot patrol securing ground for local people to vote in the forthcoming Afghan presidential election, his father proudly tells me, when an improvised explosive device set to destroy a nearby armoured vehicle exploded, killing Daniel almost instantly and severely injuring his comrade Sergeant John Bolam, who was walking alongside him.

Does direct compensation stand on a less secure ground?

As a matter of practice, however, Ravitch is on less secure ground.

However the capital would be heavily defended if it was attacked and strong doubts remain about the ability of the jihadists to enter the city and secure ground.

If James Joyce had been available, I would have sent him a galley, but otherwise I felt we were on very secure ground.

Lev Zabeginsky's Quintet, playing solid, swinging, mainstream jazz, was on the most secure ground of the three performing groups that preceded the all-join-in jam finale.

The toughest element of the scheme relates to preparations to secure Ground Zero once the six-hectare site is rebuilt and open to the public again.

Top features likely to attract female buyers include being a dwelling above the less secure ground floor, offering a 24-hour concierge service and boasting a clean, modern kitchen.

Revelations abound as everyone fights "virtually insurmountable odds". Ms. Smith is on her most secure ground when she deals with Clifford Odets and with the often discordant relationship between Strasberg and Clurman.

Twenty-four hours a day, about 26 gigabytes of data from IMS stations in 89 countries pour into a control center in Vienna, Austria, through satellite networks and secure ground links.

A lot will rest on Sam Warburton's shoulders, as he makes his first Wales appearance since that sending-off and if he and his fellow back-rowers can secure ground control – and if Rhys Priestland can give James O'Connor the lesson he probably still requires in fly-halfery – Warren Gatland's men may reprise their victory of three years ago.