Sentence examples for surrender only from inspiring English sources

And Terry's final surrender only drove home the point.

The British commander, Cornwallis, was left with no escape and no choice but to surrender only because a French fleet sailed into the Chesapeake Bay at exactly the right moment.

Nevertheless, in 2010, they decided to lower their ambitions and backed a proposal in the Washington Legislature requiring surrender only after a full protective order was issued, restraining threatening conduct against family members or children of family members.

Ashley Cole really felt the full hurt of Arsenal's championship surrender only when pictures of Manchester United players holding up the Premiership trophy and spraying one another with champagne were beamed into his living room.

Because allied forces say that Iraqi irregular soldiers dressed as civilians have been faking surrender only to attack soldiers, allied military commanders have advised soldiers to act with more caution and suspicion.

Thousands of its citizens died of starvation and disease during the siege, and popular belief has it that the mayor, one Van der Werf, convinced a ravenous mob not to surrender only by offering his own body as food.

He told Heffron he wanted to surrender, but only to an officer.

The Afghan Islamic Press quoted a more moderate Taliban spokesman in Kunduz as saying his forces wanted to surrender, but only with some United Nations supervision.

The Siege of Jerusalem lasted four months after which the city agreed to surrender, but only to the caliph in person.

The defenders were compelled to surrender, but only after quarter had been granted to them in recognition of their bravery.

Missouri on the day the Japanese surrendered, only two years earlier.