Sentence examples for was last deployed from inspiring English sources

The national interest clause was last deployed by Gordon Brown to sidestep European competition rules that would have prevented Lloyds Bank buying HBOS.

They were last deployed in force in the 1977 firefighters' strike, which lasted nine weeks.

Africa has usually been the place where resources for controlling infectious diseases are last deployed although it is among the regions most severely inflicted by infectious diseases [ 24].

But President Pervez Musharraf, who until last November was also chief of the armed forces, preferred to focus on developing conventional warfare, training and equipment to use against India.It was not until 2003 that Pakistani soldiers were at last deployed, at America's insistence, against the militants.

Millin was last reported preparing to deploy from the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince to a U.S. Coast Guard vessel offshore.

There are, last time I checked, about 80 laptops deployed throughout the ISS.

Technology is also being deployed.

The first D.S.P. satellite was launched in November 1970, and the last was successfully deployed in February 1997.

And it's significant that the last time they were deployed was during Brazil's military dictatorship (1964-1985).

So what's different about the foreign equipment that at long last is being deployed?

(To his great distress and lasting benefit, he was deployed to the Caribbean, instead of to the Pacific). As a child, he was obsessed with maps: when he was nine, he assembled a road atlas of his own by binding together, with tape, his collection of forty-eight service-station state maps.