Sentence examples for use of the army from inspiring English sources

There is loose talk about the use of the army, water cannon and rubber bullets.

159 ,which withdrew a number of tracts, aggregating 4,280 acres, for the use of the Army.

Mr. Danjuma, army chief in the 1970's, defended the increasing use of the army to quell unrest two years after a long military dictatorship ended.

He defended the use of the army to end what he called the "disturbances" of 1989 as essential to maintaining order.

The British people have historically recoiled from the use of the army in civilian situations, which is why it happens with such studied rarity.

Soon after the outbreak of the war, my father, Lord Roberts, asked the public to lend their glasses for the use of the Army.

In the following May, the issue was reopened when the Cabinet Office derided such uses of the army as "spectacular gestures which are likely in practice to worsen the situation".

McCusker negotiated the use of the Jordanian army and its equipment, and oversaw the staging of bombs going off.

DAILY it becomes clearer that the Irish Republican Army wants to push the British government into policies that the IRA could characterise as a desperate last throw: detention without trial and more frequent use of the crack army regiment, the SAS.

The bitterness caused by the partition of Ireland a decade later and the use of the British army in the Troubles in Northern Ireland, strained relations between the UK and the Republic of Ireland for much of the 20th Century.

Castañeda -- who served as foreign minister under PAN President Vicente Fox -- told The Huffington Post that he is dumbfounded by use of the Mexican army for such activities as detecting and dismantling hidden tunnels used for the drug trade in the border city of Tijuana, when tons of marijuana emerge on the U.S. side for legal sale in thousands of California dispensaries.