Sentence examples for typical defence from inspiring English sources

A typical defence goes as follows: staff are doing a good job under difficult circumstances, things have improved immeasurably since the last lot were in government, and the department is in the midst of a big reorganisation.

Its becoming a naval contractor is, in the words of its sales and marketing chief, Craig Hooper, "a Cinderella story…We are not a typical defence contractor".Austal may not be a Raytheon or a General Dynamics, but in the world of military shipbuilding Mr Hooper's statement is not as true as it once would have been.

The new laws also take aim at typical defences used in impaired driving cases.

When the resident had been located on the cage while showing clear intention to fight as a component of typical territorial defence [33], the observer (LZG) moved at a normal walking speed towards the focal male (from a distance of c.a. 25 30 m).

Recent work has shown that the EMF species Laccaria bicolor secretes an effector protein (MiSSP7) that suppresses host jasmonic acid production, a typical host defence response that interferes with fungal infection, with the effect of enhancing L. bicolor colonization of host roots (Plett et al. 2014).

Typical self-defence strategies are often rejected by women because they are reluctant to use tactics such as "keys in the eye" against a man they have been dating or know socially.

It is, however, typical of British defence policy as a whole.

Frank Ocean's defence was typical of the mixtape-and-mash-up generation: "Why sue the new guy?

And he was rarely involved in the latter stages of the Champions League, but that was mainly the fault of a typical Louis van Gaal defence.

The defence was typical of Kazan, and it was underlined in a piece written by his wife which they ran as an exculpatory ad in the New York Times.

If the next government approves a new generation of submarines to carry nuclear missiles – in a typical instance of how defence policy often outflanks democracy, the decision has been postponed until after the general election – then the beehive of Devonshire Dock Hall will be busy with that "from 2016 to the 2040s", says Samms.