Sentence examples for withdrawn first from inspiring English sources

Lead was withdrawn first from paint and then from petrol at different times in different places (beginning in the 1970s in the US in the case of petrol, and the 1990s in many parts of Europe), yet despite these different times and different circumstances, the pattern is the same: violent crime peaks around 20 years after lead pollution peaks.

This contradicts military doctrine that states non-combat troops must be withdrawn first with combat troops providing protection.

Although the battle was tactically inconclusive, the Confederate troops had withdrawn first from the battlefield, making it, in military terms, a Union victory.

If the British armour owed any debt to the infantry of 8th army, the debt was paid on November 2nd by 9th Armoured Brigade in heroism and blood.... Following El Alamein, the 9th Armoured Brigade was withdrawn first to Cairo and then to Syria for internal security duties, where it remained throughout 1942 and 1943.

Astutely, the protesters offered to leave if the riot police withdrew first.

Things went differently for Citrus Pest Control District No. 2. It withdrew first, before realizing the shortfall.

Second, as recommended by Secretary Gates, Obama should allow the military flexibility to decide which type of forces it withdraws first.

That is truer now than ever with the American military clearly on course to withdraw first from Iraqi streets and then from the country.

Uniquely, the harsh British counter-insurgency campaign prevailed and by 1960 Chin withdrew, first to Thailand and at the end of the year to Beijing.

Almost in all places, the tsunami was seen to cause the sea to withdraw first and then to overcome the usual shoreline and inundate land.

The battle was inconclusive, but the British withdrew first and suffered heavier casualties than the Americans.