Sentence examples for sizeable force to from inspiring English sources

As it happened, the Japanese commander, Major General Masutaro Nakai of the 20th Division, had ordered a sizeable force to move to Kaiapit under the command of Major Yonekura Tsuneo.

The last sizeable British force to go to Helmand province in Afghanistan have begun their deployment.

UK's last major Afghan deployment Jump to media player The last sizeable British force to go to Helmand province in Afghanistan have begun their deployment.

This policy would have required United Nations authorization for inspectors, accompanied by a sizeable international military force, to carry out unobstructed and unlimited inspections throughout Iraq.

Some sources maintain that this had been under way for about 30 minutes when, at 07:40, the delayed scout plane from Tone signaled that it had sighted a sizeable American naval force to the east, but neglected to describe its composition.

On paper, Iraq's military is a sizeable force - an army of over 193,000 to which can be added some 500,000 police and paramilitary forces of one kind or another.

France clearly intends to do as much damage to these groups as possible before handing over routine security duties to Mali and its African allies, who have pledged a sizeable force.

But there is no doubt the business is still a sizeable force.

In fact, American military officials considered an operation to retrieve the drone but rejected it as too dangerous, since it would have required a sizeable force traveling more than 200 miles into the country and most likely facing a large Iranian protection force.

Twenty years ago the Swiss militia was a sizeable force of around 600,000 soldiers.

Despite building a sizeable force (estimated at about 10,000), Cornwallis was concerned about the quality of these forces, which included sizeable militia and yeomanry whose reliability in combat was uncertain.