Sentence examples for take defence from inspiring English sources
Asked what measures Turkey would now take, Defence Minister Ismet Yilmaz told reporters: "Don't expect any immediate steps".
European countries that take defence seriously are busy elsewhere (Britain is sending no troops to this mission, Germany is sending lots of money).
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Cameron, who takes defence seriously, seeks to avoid past errors.
It will be slow incremental progress but Europe, under Anglo-French leadership, is taking defence and foreign policy seriously.
"It is absolutely right that a British prime minister takes defence companies with him on a trade mission like this," he said in Tokyo.
But taking defence contractors with him to the Gulf invited mockery: a cover in Private Eye has him offering a two-for-one deal on tear gas and armoured cars and being invited to throw in his wife as well.The conversions from realism to idealism are not wholly convincing.
He said that extra troops would signify that the UK took "defence and security seriously".
Turnbull said Cormann would act as the special minister of state while Brough was stood aside, and the defence minister, Marise Payne, would take on defence materiel and science.
He acknowledged his gambit to take the defence ministry had failed.
