I think he must have been trying to prise open that box yonder when he was attacked. |
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Then Prime Minister Gordon Brown also publicly attacked the independence option. |
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The Belgae attacked over the river, but were repulsed after a fierce battle. |
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Small Bedouin forces, mainly from the Madh'hij confederation of Marib, attacked Shabwah but were bombed by the British and had to retreat. |
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His works on Ireland although invaluable for their detail are obviously biased, and have been attacked by Irish writers such as Stephen White. |
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The mob attacked him, pulling him off his horse and the badge off him, and he had to be rescued by the major from suffering serious harm. |
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On the hill of Weathertop, they are again attacked by the Black Riders, who wound Frodo with a cursed blade. |
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The Norse remained in control until 1169 AD when Wexford was attacked by a superior force of Norman and Irish soldiers. |
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It is attacked by acids, oxygen, and steam but not by alkalis and dissolves easily in concentrated hydrochloric, hydroiodic and perchloric acids. |
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Developments on British Railways were often mirrored, satirised and even attacked in The Railway Series. |
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In 1798 the islet near Sardinia was attacked by the Tunisians and over 900 inhabitants were taken away as slaves. |
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In 1618 the Barbary pirates attacked Lanzarote and La Gomera taking 1000 captives to be sold as slaves. |
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Another noteworthy attack occurred in 1797, when Santa Cruz de Tenerife was attacked by a British fleet under Horatio Nelson on 25 July. |
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The following year Louis attacked his sons' Kingdoms, stripped Lothar of his Imperial title and granted the Kingdom of Italy to Charles. |
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From the 250s to the 280s AD, Roman Gaul suffered a serious crisis with its fortified borders being attacked on several occasions by barbarians. |
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In some cases clergy and churches were attacked, with iconoclasm stripping the churches of statues and ornament. |
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The Trow of Windhouse was about as recently as the 1880s, when a shipwrecked sailor claimed he had been attacked by the mythical monster. |
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They are typically hunted by groups of 10 or fewer orcas, but they are seldom attacked by an individual. |
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In general, the Russian defenders were suffering disproportionate casualties each time the Japanese attacked. |
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Ships on Route Y were the most likely to be attacked by German surface vessels, submarines, and the Luftwaffe. |
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Strassburg was first to find Arethusa and attacked with shells and torpedoes, but was driven off by torpedo attacks from the destroyers. |
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Despite this, in August 978 Lothair attacked the old imperial capital Aachen. |
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In 911, a group of Vikings led by Rollo attacked Paris before laying siege to Chartres. |
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The two attacked the capital of Poitiers, and Richard responded by attacking Brittany. |
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During this expedition one of Muhammad's envoys Dihyah bin Khalifa Kalbi was attacked, Muhammad sent Zayd ibn Haritha to help him. |
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The Belgian government withdrew from Brussels on 18 August and the German army attacked the Belgian field army at the Battle of the Gete. |
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Before the Fifth Army could attack over the Sambre the 2nd Army attacked at the Battle of Charleroi and at Namur on 21 August. |
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The 6th and 7th armies were reinforced by heavy artillery from Metz and attacked again on 4 September along the Moselle. |
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On 24 September the Second Army was attacked and found difficulty in holding ground, rather than advancing round the German flank as intended. |
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The Germans attacked from Arras to Douai on 1 October, forestalling the French. |
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To the north, the I and II Cavalry corps attacked between Lens and Lille and were quickly forced back behind the Lorette Spur. |
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The German 6th Army took Lille before a British force could secure the town and the 4th Army attacked the exposed British flank at Ypres. |
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With the Balkans secure, Germany and her allies attacked the Soviet Union in the largest land operation in history. |
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Halder was criticised in the same way he had attacked Manstein, when he first proposed his attack plan. |
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This was the only time in the campaign when German armour frontally attacked a strongly held fortified position. |
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On 19 May, after receiving reinforcements, de Gaulle attacked again and was repulsed with the loss of 80 of 155 vehicles. |
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During the afternoon the Germans attacked again on all three sides of the perimeter, with infantry supported by tanks. |
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Three panzers attacked Pont Faidherbe and two were knocked out, the third tank retiring. |
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On 15 May, the Germans attacked the First Army along the Dyle, causing the meeting engagement that Gamelin had tried to avoid. |
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During the night, 72 bombers attacked German marshalling yards forests and dropped mines in the Rhine river for a loss of two aircraft. |
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The 1st Lothian and Border Horse at Bray were attacked and fell back east of the village of Oisement. |
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During the night, 72 bombers attacked German marshalling yards, forests and dropped mines in the Rhine, for a loss of two aircraft. |
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Scharnhorst was attacked by six Stirling bombers on the evening of 23 July, about six German fighters intervened and one aircraft shot down. |
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Six of the Beauforts then attacked through the flak and released their torpedoes, also with no effect. |
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They reached the perimeter of the battery via Berneval, after it was attacked by Hurribombers, and engaged their target with small arms fire. |
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On 10 May 1940 Germany attacked the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg by air and land and the war stepped closer. |
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Artillery and the Allied Desert Air Force, making over 1,000 sorties, attacked Axis positions all day to aid the 'crumbling' of the Axis forces. |
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The Australian 26th Brigade attacked at midnight, supported by artillery and 30 tanks of 40th Royal Tank Regiment. |
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Soviet partisans in Finland were known to have attacked villages and indiscriminately targeted the populace, killing entire families. |
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A few days later, the linguist John McWhorter attacked frontally the article on his blog at The New Republic. |
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In direct confrontations, people who run are statistically more likely to be attacked than those who stand their ground. |
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When attacked by dogs or sexually excited, badgers may raise their tails and fluff up their fur. |
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Although humans and owls frequently live together in harmony, there have been incidents when owls have attacked humans. |
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When attacked, the common toad adopts a characteristic stance, inflating its body and standing with its hindquarters raised and its head lowered. |
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A number of species are attacked by nematodes, causing pine wilt disease, which can kill some quickly. |
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On the night of 13 January 1991, Soviet troops attacked the Vilnius TV Tower, killing 14 Lithuanian civilians and wounding 600 others. |
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Six weeks later, France, in the mean time attacked by Italy as well, surrendered to Germany, which then tried unsuccessfully to conquer Britain. |
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On December 7, 1941, Japan attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor, bringing it too into the war on the Allied side. |
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The Barbary pirates had long attacked English and other European shipping along the North Coast of Africa. |
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As late as 1798, an islet near Sardinia was attacked by the Tunisians, and more than 900 inhabitants were taken away as slaves. |
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Barbary corsairs often attacked the Balearic Islands, and in response many coastal watchtowers and fortified churches were erected. |
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Buccaneers attacked Spanish settlements in the Caribbean late in the seventeenth century. |
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The actions of Atlantic pirates, who often attacked slave ships and forts, created a crisis in the European slave trade. |
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Shortly after, the Civil War began when Confederate forces attacked the US Army's Fort Sumter. |
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When the southern forces attacked a US Army installation at Fort Sumter, the American Civil War began and four additional slave states seceded. |
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After the meeting Olaf was attacked by a group of mutineers, and what the seer had foretold happened. |
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Henry attacked and took the town of Breteuil, despite Juliana's attempt to kill her father with a crossbow. |
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Caesar's informants advised him that whichever tribe Caesar attacked first, the others would come to their defence. |
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In 1377, in the reign of Richard II the castle was unsuccessfully attacked by the French. |
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Those members who voted in favour were attacked by the Castilian people and their houses were burned. |
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The French seem to have landed at undefended points and then attacked defences from inland. |
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Following the Battle of Chandalore when Clive attacked a French trading post the French were driven completely out of Bengal. |
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Police visited his home the next day, as the woman he had attacked had noted Birdsall's vehicle registration plate. |
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On 5 February Sutcliffe attacked Irene Richardson, a Chapeltown prostitute, in Roundhay Park. |
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On 14 December Sutcliffe attacked Marilyn Moore, another prostitute from Leeds. |
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The report said that it was clear he had on at least one occasion attacked a Bradford prostitute with a cosh. |
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On 23 February 1996, Sutcliffe was attacked in his room in Broadmoor Hospital's Henley Ward. |
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Similarly, wood submerged in water may not be attacked by fungi if the amount of oxygen is inadequate. |
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The Roman Empire had been repeatedly attacked by invading armies from Northern Europe and in 476, Rome finally fell. |
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The Treveri remained neutral during the revolt of Vercingetorix, and were attacked again by Labienus after it. |
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Aurunculeius Cotta were wintering among the Eburones when they were attacked by them, led by Ambiorix and Cativolcus. |
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Over the next few centuries, the province was periodically and increasingly attacked by migrating Germanic tribes. |
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The Romanian Army was also attacked by the Soviet Army, which entered Bessarabia before the Romanian administration finished retreating. |
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Infuriated by this treachery, they attacked and, at the Battle of Noreia, annihilated Carbo's army, almost killing Carbo in the process. |
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Ariovistus now took the tack of claiming the Aedui had attacked him rather than vice versa. |
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As only a quarter of their forces were left on the eastern banks, Caesar attacked and routed them. |
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During the years succeeding the rule of Antoninus Pius, the Roman Empire began to be attacked on all sides. |
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However, these attacked precipitately, while peace negotiations were going on, and precipitately fled. |
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He also attacked when least expected, at midday, when armies of that era traditionally were resting. |
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Finally, he attacked them how they least expected it, by feigning a retreat to draw his opponents into a trap. |
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Grimoald was attacked many times by Charles' or his sons' armies, without achieving a definitive victory. |
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Abraham kept his people in line, but in 800, the Bulgarians under Khan Krum attacked the remains of the Avar state. |
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The Norman jarl Gundraed attacked Galicia with 100 ships and 8,000 warriors. |
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Then he was attacked and defeated by Theodoric, the king of another Germanic tribe, the Ostrogoths. |
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The Soviet Union attacked Finland in 1939 and Finland ceded territory following the Winter War. |
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The Primary Chronicle reports that the Rus' attacked Constantinople again in 907, probably to secure trade access. |
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In 1096 Boniak attacked Kiev, plundered the Kiev Monastery of the Caves, and burned down the prince's palace in Berestovo. |
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During World War II, detailed invasion plans were drawn up by the Germans, but Switzerland was never attacked. |
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However, a Hunnic army bypassed the Goths and attacked them from the rear, forcing Athanaric to retreat towards the Carpathian Mountains. |
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However these requests were rejected, and Dengzich attacked the Romans in 467, without the assistance of Ernak. |
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The Romans, under their General Aspar and with the help of his bucellarii, then attacked the quarreling Goths and Huns, defeating them. |
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Instead, they attacked the reliability of the Eskimos who had made the gruesome discovery and called them liars. |
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In the event that a European state declared war on one of their members, they all would come to the defense of the attacked state. |
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This does not count, of course, ships that were attacked by enemy action and subsequently capsized or destroyed. |
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Ponca had reorganized and attacked, but he was defeated and forced to ally himself with Balboa. |
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On 29 June, the Cossack forces were attacked by the Tatars but again repelled them. |
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He suddenly attacked Yermak on 6 August 1584 in the dead of night and defeated most of his army. |
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It never attacked other maritime cities, but was always forced to defend itself. |
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When the city was attacked by Teutonic Knights, Yaroslav again sent Andrey with several units to help. |
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Unfortunately, the party was soon attacked by bandits, who used the cover of a sandstorm to ambush them. |
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After a hard fight, Nayan's troops withdrew behind their carts, and Li Ting began bombardment and attacked Nayan's camp that night. |
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The most notable violence occurred in Oujda where Moroccans attacked French and other European residents in the streets. |
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If the merchants were attacked by bandits, losses were made up from the imperial treasury. |
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When Zhu Gaoxu revolted, the Xuande Emperor took 20,000 soldiers and attacked him at Le'an. |
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This led to swelling and inflammation of the eyes, attacked tooth enamel, and caused skin to blacken. |
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However, it is not historically confirmed that Jeddah it self was attacked by Qarmatians too. |
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Finally, as the battle was continuing, the last wave, consisting of elite Janissaries, attacked the city walls. |
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He conquered Coimbra and attacked the taifa kingdoms, often demanding the tributes known as parias. |
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In 1341, he participated in an attack on Ceuta, considered a nest of Moroccan pirates who regularly attacked the coasts of Algarve. |
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Linked to Spain by a dual monarchy, Portugal saw its large Empire being attacked by the English, the French and the Dutch, all enemies of Spain. |
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The British attacked the city in 1782, but it remained in Dutch hands until 1872, when the Dutch Gold Coast was sold to the British. |
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Their rhea is attacked by two dogs, represented by bright stars in Centaurus and Circinus. |
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They were given the option to accept the authority of the Pope and Spanish crown or face being attacked and subjugated. |
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Caonabo and his warriors attacked the fort and Ojeda and his men defeated them. |
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When they arrived at the town, they were attacked by the natives and de la Cosa was shot with poison arrows and killed by Indians. |
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On 15 August, the Portuguese attacked again, but the Sultan had fled the city. |
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The Chinese Emperor also ordered the Malaccans to raise soldiers and fight back with violent force if the Vietnamese attacked them again. |
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As the scavengers drew near, the Portuguese attacked and commandeered both their craft and crew. |
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However, when the Jaga attacked and conquered regions of Kongo in 1568, Portuguese assisted Kongo in their defeat. |
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Two more Portuguese vessels arrived in June, were attacked by Chinese ships, but were able to fend off the Chinese attack. |
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On 24 June 1622, the Dutch attacked Macau in the Battle of Macau, in the hope of turning it into a Dutch possession. |
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The Dutch next attacked Pampanga, where they captured the fortified monastery, taking prisoners and executing almost 200 Filipino defenders. |
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A number of vessels visiting the islands were attacked and their crews killed. |
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Similarly, in 1845 the schooner Naiad punished a native for stealing with such violence that the natives attacked the ship. |
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In 1944, Japanese forces occupying the islands were attacked and defeated by Allied forces in Operation Brewer. |
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A party of Caribs from a neighboring island had attacked the settlement of Caparra, killed several Spaniards and burned it to the ground. |
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Before the settlement could be established, the colonists were attacked by a large party of native Calusa warriors. |
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He then occupied the port and attacked the city while the population hurried for shelter behind the Morro's moat and high battlements. |
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When the king of Culhuacan learned of this, he attacked and used his army to drive the Mexica from Tizaapan by force. |
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However, the Tlaxcalan general Xicotencatl the Younger believed them to be hostile, and attacked. |
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Conservative forces attacked the state but were repelled from both the port and Xalapa. |
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The Aztecs attacked the fleeing Spanish on the Tlacopan causeway from canoes, shooting arrows at them. |
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Any shipments of food and water were intercepted, and even those trying to fish in the lake were attacked. |
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Orellana and his boat crew, who had set out again to locate the principal channel, were subsequently attacked by natives. |
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From Cuzco the Huascarites attacked the armies of general Atoc and defeated Atahualpa in the battle of Chillopampa. |
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In 851 and 879, the city was however attacked and plundered twice by the Vikings. |
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Some Huguenot preachers and congregants were attacked as they attempted to meet for worship. |
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The ships then sailed east to Madura, but were attacked by pirates on the way. |
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In November of that year the Union attacked Port Royal Sound and soon occupied Beaufort County and the neighboring Sea Islands. |
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It seems the natives attacked and killed about 35 settlers before the Frenchmen could retreat behind their fortifications. |
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Another tree is being attacked by an alien insect, the hemlock woolly adelgid. |
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The angry mob smashed store windows and attacked people on the streets. |
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The professor has been widely attacked for her position on the issue. |
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Four 109s were spotted and attacked. After a dogfight, all four had been shot down. Three crashed on the same field. |
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Thus the matrix attacked the system, and created a holographic insert of adultship being terrible. |
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In its God-like prime, The Simpsons attacked well-worn satirical fodder from unexpected angles, finding fresh laughs in the hoariest of subjects. |
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The Lisu have a fictious relationship with the tiger and boastly say that they are never attacked by a tiger. |
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On February 8, 2000, a cyberhacker attacked Yahoo, Amazon, eBay, CNN, and Buy.com, closing them for several hours. |
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The same cyber-unit also attacked other Albanian sites and the largest Croatian daily English newspapers. |
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The FLOWMASTER has a completely embedded spiral so that the metal cannot be attacked by the flowant. |
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Fluocerite in the matrass yields water and at the melting point of glass the matrass is attacked at a distance from the assay. |
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These were speedily routed by the friendlies, who attacked the small force before them in fine style. |
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For long, awkward spells, City looked out of their depth. Dani Alves and Jordi Alba attacked like whippets from the full-back positions. |
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Almost immediately one of the gargoyles swept down from the sky and attacked him. The gargoyle's momentum drove them both over the side. |
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The legend continues that, as the seer foretold, Olaf was attacked by a group of mutineers upon returning to his ships. |
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They reached the coast where Mayans invited them to land, but were attacked at night and only a remnant of the crew returned. |
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Kuchum still was strong and suddenly attacked Yermak in 1585 in the dead of night, killing most of his people. |
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During the Crimean War, a joint British and French fleet attacked the Russian fortresses in the Baltic. |
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One teacher in a Rochester, NY, school was hospitalized by an angry parent who came to school and attacked the teacher. |
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After it fell, Constantius attacked Carausius's other Gallic holdings and Frankish allies and Carausius was usurped by his treasurer, Allectus. |
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The Roman cavalry also attacked the Britons from the flanks as the Roman infantry advanced. |
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Goths attacked the emperor himself, but within a year Alaric was accepted as a leader of Theodosius's Gothic troops and this rebellion was over. |
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In 686 the South Saxons attacked Hlothhere, king of Kent, in support of his nephew Eadric, who afterwards became king of Kent. |
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In 876 under their new leader, Guthrum, the Danes slipped past the Saxon army and attacked and occupied Wareham in Dorset. |
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In Ghana, women are often accused of witchcraft and attacked by neighbours. |
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Two years later, Guthrum again attacked Alfred, surprising him by attacking his forces wintering in Chippenham. |
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During the peace, the Danes turned north and attacked Mercia, which they finished off in short order, and captured London in the process. |
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In the spring, Alfred was able to gather an army and attacked Guthrum and the Danes at Edington. |
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The following year the Northumbrian Danes attacked Mercia, but suffered a decisive defeat at the Battle of Tettenhall. |
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He escaped, but when Harold and Tostig attacked again the following year, he retreated and was killed by Welsh enemies. |
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Meanwhile, William attacked the Danes, who had moored for the winter south of the Humber in Lincolnshire, and drove them back to the north bank. |
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The Danish king had brought a large fleet to England and attacked not only York, but Exeter and Shrewsbury. |
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Hereward's forces attacked Peterborough Abbey, which they captured and looted. |
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They joined the fleet that had previously conquered Corfu and attacked Dyrrachium from land and sea, devastating everything along the way. |
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Louis allied himself with the Welsh, Scots and Bretons, and the French king attacked Normandy. |
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In January 1174 the forces of Young Henry and Louis attacked again, threatening to push through into central Normandy. |
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In July 1152, Capetian troops attacked Aquitaine while Louis, Eustace, Henry of Champagne, and Robert attacked Normandy. |
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Geoffrey raised a revolt in Anjou while Stephen attacked Angevin loyalists in England. |
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Henry was about to sail for England to pursue his claim when his lands were attacked. |
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Henry II attacked from the north while other of his allies, namely the Trencavels and Ramon Berenguer opened a different front. |
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In 1167, Henry II marched into Auvergne, and in 1170 he also attacked Bourges. |
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In 1188, Raymond attacked again, joined by the Lusignans, vassals of Richard. |
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Philip attacked Henry in Normandy and captured strongholds in Berry, then they met to discuss peace again. |
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Richard paid homage to Philip for the continental lands his father held then they attacked Henry together. |
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In May, Aimeri, Viscount of Thouars, who was chosen by John to be his seneschal in Anjou, attacked Tours in order to capture Arthur of Brittany. |
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The aim was for the Earl of Salisbury and John's German allies to attack Philip from the north, whilst John attacked from the south. |
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Similarly, the French would have Scotland's support if their own kingdom was attacked. |
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When the wind turned in the late afternoon, the English attacked with the wind and sun behind them. |
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She raised the morale of the troops, and they attacked the English redoubts, forcing the English to lift the siege. |
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Richemont's force attacked the English army from the flank and rear just as they were on the verge of beating Clermont's army. |
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The Earl of Northampton attacked from Brittany, Edward from Flanders, and Henry from Aquitaine in the south. |
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Then on 30 December, his forces left the castle and attacked the Lancastrians in the open, although outnumbered. |
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The battle was fought in thick fog, and some of Warwick's men attacked each other by mistake. |
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Richard's vanguard, commanded by Norfolk, attacked but struggled against Oxford's men, and some of Norfolk's troops fled the field. |
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In what world is the ability to be attacked by bees on command a superpower? |
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He first attacked Vigo in Spain and held the place for two weeks ransoming supplies. |
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On 7 August the VII Corps attacked Alsace with its objectives being to capture Mulhouse and Colmar. |
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Without Parliament's support, Charles attacked Scotland again, breaking the truce at Berwick, and suffered a comprehensive defeat. |
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Furthermore, the Remonstrance had very little support in the House of Lords, which the Remonstrance attacked. |
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Monmouth's rebellion attacked the King's forces at night, in an attempt at surprise, but was defeated at the Battle of Sedgemoor. |
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The royalists attacked Bonaparte for looting Italy and warned that he might become a dictator. |
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If any single corps was attacked, the others could quickly spring into action and arrive to help. |
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On 19 February, two of Hyder Ali's ketches attacked Seahorse, which drove them off after a brief exchange of fire. |
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The French cavalry attacked the British infantry squares many times, each at heavy cost to the French but with few British casualties. |
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Suffragettes are also believed to have attacked the Orchard house, also at Kew Gardens however no definitive proof was found. |
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In December 1941, Japan attacked the United States and European colonies in the Pacific Ocean, and quickly conquered much of the Western Pacific. |
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France kept its fleet but the British feared the Germans would seize it, so on 3 July, the British attacked it. |
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In March, the Japanese 11th army attacked the headquarters of the Chinese 19th army but was repulsed during Battle of Shanggao. |
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After reassigning several Allied divisions from Italy, they also attacked southern France. |
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On 30 November, the Soviet Union attacked Finland, for which it was expelled from the League of Nations. |
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From July until September 1940 the Luftwaffe attacked RAF Fighter Command to gain air superiority as a prelude to invasion. |
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Port cities were also attacked to try to disrupt trade and sea communications. |
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Other targets would be considered if the primary ones could not be attacked because of weather conditions. |
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Plymouth was attacked five times before the end of the month while Belfast, Hull, and Cardiff were hit. |
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The shales are friable and easily attacked by frost and form areas that are vulnerable to landslides, as on Mam Tor. |
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The following evening the Typhoons, accompanied by Tornados, attacked targets in Syria. |
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In February 2015, Saudi Typhoons attacked ISIS targets over Syria using Paveway IV bombs for the first time. |
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Rioters gathered outside the hotel during the banquet and attacked the attendees as they left. |
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Adams was attacked by Ralph Nader, who said that the 1983 deadline was too late. |
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Clergy attacked them in sermons and in print, and at times mobs attacked them. |
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On being attacked by the locals, Wilfrid's party killed the head priest before refloating their ship and making their escape. |
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At that time, a pagan army attacked Bamburgh and attempted to set its walls ablaze. |
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Badly wounded, he was then attacked and killed by several more of Maynard's crew. |
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Hunt's works were not initially successful, and were widely attacked in the art press for their alleged clumsiness and ugliness. |
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Bentley was considered presumptuous, and was attacked in the following year by Zachary Pearce. |
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More dangerously, wealthy individuals would often respond to satire by having the suspected poet physically attacked by ruffians. |
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The mob attacked the prison gates with shovels and pickaxes, set the building ablaze, and released the prisoners inside. |
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Chaplin was attacked in the British media for not fighting in the First World War. |
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Harry's fifth year begins with him being attacked by Dementors in Little Whinging. |
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It is nonetheless assumed that NATO members will aid the attacked member militarily. |
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The remaining garrison in Wexford was then attacked and forced out of the town. |
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But in December, Douglas attacked Balliol at Annan in the early hours of the morning. |
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Surrey's army manoeuvred around the Scottish army and attacked from the rear. |
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The veneration of some saints, certain pilgrimages and some pilgrim shrines were also attacked. |
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Vikings also attacked the coasts of North Africa and Italy and plundered all the coasts of the Baltic Sea. |
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The Marathas attacked British shipping and insisted that East India Company ships pay taxes if sailing through their waters. |
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Further, following the disintegration of the government of Somalia, warlords in the region have attacked ships delivering UN food aid. |
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As the pirates attacked a vessel of Singapore, not Finland, and are not themselves EU or Finnish citizens, they were not prosecuted. |
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His ship, the Rose, attacked a Spanish and a French privateer holding a captive English vessel. |
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The Act revealed a disdain for Swift, Pope, Fielding, and other literary figures who had attacked his government in their works. |
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I was just walking down the road, minding my own business, when I was attacked by a mugger. |
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That very evening, riots broke out in Derby, where a mob attacked the city jail and freed several prisoners. |
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The Montenotte Campaign opened after Johann Beaulieu's Austrian forces attacked the extreme French eastern flank near Genoa on 10 April. |
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Again the Austrians divided their effort, sending Davidovich's corps from the north while Alvinczi's main body attacked from the east. |
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Napoleon attacked the Turkish beachheads and scored a crushing victory at the Battle of Abukir, capturing and killing the entire enemy army. |
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But the young MP had attacked his leader as early as 1843 on Ireland and then on foreign policy interventions. |
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In February 1916 the Germans attacked the French defensive positions at Verdun. |
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They attacked command and logistics areas and bypassed points of serious resistance. |
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The Armenians were intentionally marched to death and a number were attacked by Ottoman brigands. |
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The British announced they would come to the aid of Poland if it was attacked. |
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Poland fell quickly, as the Soviet Union attacked from the east on 17 September. |
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He must never wait until attacked because he then loses the chance of acting. |
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Croydon, Gravesend, Rochford, Hawkinge and Manston were also attacked in strength. |
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The most daring commanders, such as Kretschmer, penetrated the escort screen and attacked from within the columns of merchantmen. |
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Hedgehog allowed the target to be attacked while within the usable range of the ASDIC equipment. |
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After receiving supplies and reinforcements from Tripoli, the Axis attacked again, defeating the Allies at Gazala in June and capturing Tobruk. |
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Coalition forces were attacked indirectly, through rocket attacks on bases and improvised explosive devices. |
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Army Special Forces, landed by helicopter and attacked three houses close to a known enemy stronghold in Pakistan. |
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After the Torkham border closing, Pakistani Taliban attacked NATO convoys, killing several drivers and destroying around 100 tankers. |
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After Neptune Spear, ISAF forces accidentally attacked Pakistan's armed forces on 26 November, killing 24 Pakistani soldiers. |
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Politicians from the Republic, along with the Irish media strongly attacked McLaughlin's comments. |
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After defeating the Bani Khalid in 1795, the Wahhabi were attacked on two fronts. |
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They harassed enemy shipping and attacked enemy colonies, frequently using colonists from nearby British colonies in the effort. |
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Instead of waiting for a coordinated attack with Bougainville, Montcalm attacked immediately. |
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It provided for a military alliance between Russia and the Ottoman Empire, if one of them were to be attacked. |
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On 21 May 1855, the gunboats and armed steamers attacked the seaport of Taganrog, the most important hub near Rostov on Don. |
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On 4 August Russian scouts saw a movement which they thought was the start of a withdrawal, the Russians advanced and the Turks attacked first. |
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The rebels attacked a British position near Lungi airport, but were forced to retreat after a series of firefights. |
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That same day Bosnian forces attacked the JNA barracks in the city, which was followed by heavy shelling. |
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In October 1992, Croat forces attacked Bosniaks in Prozor, killing civilians and burning homes. |
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In January 1993, Croat forces attacked Gornji Vakuf, to separate Herzegovina from Bosnia. |
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In the early hours of 9 May 1993, the Croatian Defence Council attacked Mostar using artillery, mortars, heavy weapons and small arms. |
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On March 24, Yugoslav forces surrounded the village of Glodjane and attacked a rebel compound there. |
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Environmental and consumer groups attacked the lifting of the ban as unwarranted. |
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Proposals in 1957 for union with the Church of England were rejected over the issue of bishops and were severely attacked in the Scottish press. |
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In 1844, Irish newspapers carried reports concerning a disease which for two years had attacked the potato crops in America. |
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On 24 September, the Soviet Union attacked the Baltic countries and later, Finland. |
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In his 1962 volume of memoirs, Looking Back, he attacked the late Syrie Maugham and wrote that Liza had been born before they married. |
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After a year of feasting at Din Eidyn, now Edinburgh, they attacked Catraeth, which is usually identified with Catterick, North Yorkshire. |
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Several people associated with translating or publishing the book were attacked, seriously injured, and even killed. |
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A month later, on 14 October, it attacked Michael Heseltine for the mass coal mine closures. |
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The Sun attacked Labour leader John Smith in February 1994, for saying that more British troops should be sent to Bosnia. |
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Wollstonecraft attacked not only monarchy and hereditary privilege but also the language that Burke used to defend and elevate it. |
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The second incident was during the Tonypandy Riot of 1910, when the striking coalminers attacked the shops and premises in the town centre. |
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Over 60 establishments were attacked and looted, with only two buildings avoiding damage. |
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During the 3rd century AD, the region was attacked several times by Franks, Alamanni and pirates. |
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Aachen was attacked again by Odo of Champagne, who attacked the imperial palace while Conrad II was absent. |
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In other words many Irish were killed when they attacked the Romans in Britain. |
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An inflamed mob quickly destroyed the altars in the kirk, and attacked the Houses of the Greyfriars and Blackfriars, and the Carthusian Priory. |
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They attacked the camp of the Legio IX Hispana at night, but Agricola sent in his cavalry and they were put to flight. |
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