Sentence examples for surrender by a from inspiring English sources

We wanted to have unconditional surrender by a certain date.

In the French and civil-law systems, the term abandonment is more technical and means the surrender by a debtor of his property to be used in satisfaction of claims by his creditors.

One leaver Tory MP, Crispin Blunt, reacted with fury, saying the prime minister had "put the final torpedo into a real Brexit [which] represents the most shameful surrender by a British leader since Singapore in 1942".

In 1754, as the young and untested commander of a Virginia militia unit, he had been surrounded and forced to surrender by a French army in the Pennsylvania wilderness.

He said he was prepared to die, as many other Iraqis had died since sanctions were imposed in 1990 after Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait, and that he had been persuaded to surrender by an Iraqi official.

This pull is leading to defeat in the global struggle to slow the advance of severe climate change and is reflected in three recent developments in the energy news: a declaration of surrender by BP, a major setback in the European Union, and a strategic end-run by Canadian tar sands companies.

At that moment, two Germans exited a house about 100 yards away, and feigned surrender by waving a white flag.

Three-year-old Mike was recently surrendered by a local racing owner to the Friends of the Hound group in Newcastle.

Admittedly, he has not been properly backed in the transfer market and is coping with a mini injury crisis but this was the sixth game since the start of February that Newcastle have surrendered by a three- or four-goal margin.

The Mountaineers averaged 43 points and 483 yards per game during the regular season, rolling up 30 or more points in 10 of their games, including a 51 30 rout of rival Penn State, the most points ever surrendered by a Joe Paterno-coached team.

For a fixed price of Ksh1,984 (£16.50) per head, you get soup, salad and as much meat as you can eat, until you signify your surrender by lowering a flag on the table.