Example sentences of "[verb] in the gulf " in BNC.
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| 1 | While bullets fly in the Gulf , deputy CE Paul Mathews ( above ) scours London for tenants |
| 2 | Like the rest of us , the soldiers learn what is happening in the Gulf by watching CNN . |
| 3 | Well I , it 's difficult of course to look any distance ahead , er against the background of what 's happening in the Gulf . |
| 4 | Within the last few years thousands of Goans have gone to work in the Gulf states . |
| 5 | If war starts in the Gulf , Saudi Arabia will be able to throw a big force — including about 500 tanks — into the fray . |
| 6 | We must ensure that , in any future mobilisation of the armed forces , such as occurred in the Gulf and in the Falklands , formed TA units shall be used . |
| 7 | It was hoped , however , that the worst would be over once conflict in the Gulf had been resolved ; normal trading , people assumed , would be resumed in the summer of 1991 . |
| 8 | The local council in Aldershot ruled that soldiers serving in the Gulf would not have to pay poll tax ; but Whitehall refused to follow America 's example of allowing the troops in the Gulf not to pay income tax . |
| 9 | Hewitt , who even kept in contact with the princess while he was serving in the Gulf , is presently based just a quarter-of-a mile from Kensington Palace . |
| 10 | On 16th February 1991 whilst my husband was serving in the Gulf on Operation Granby , I was invited to attend a function at the Corporals Mess ’ — in a particular regiment which , of course , I shall not mention — ’ which I did attend with some of my friends . |
| 11 | We had disagreements in the House about the number of Territorial Army personnel that were serving in the Gulf . |
| 12 | The scandal was particularly embarrassing to the Bush administration as it coincided with the revelation that at least 24 female members of the US Army had been raped or sexually assaulted by colleagues while serving in the Gulf region during operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm . |
| 13 | Kevin O'Toole , 11 , achieved fame during the Gulf conflict when his uncle , Larry Kewley , of Betws-y-Coed , sent a video featuring Kevin to his brother Clive , who was serving in the Gulf , as a good luck message for the troops . |
| 14 | In its time , Hullavington supplied parachutes for the entire RAF and kept British troops fed in the Gulf War . |
| 15 | If war erupts in the Gulf , the figures could be even lower , concedes Robert Stempel , GM 's chairman . |
| 16 | It was that independence which enabled us to participate in the Gulf war and to initiate the Falklands conflict without having to secure the agreement of our 11 Community colleagues . |
| 17 | Will my right hon. Friend assure the House that at least one of the lessons that we learnt in the Gulf war will be put into effect so that , should a similar international crisis occur again , more than one in five of those support vessels will fly the red ensign , as was the case in the Gulf war ? |
| 18 | ( Evidence of the effectiveness of small strikes was seen in the Gulf War where the careful and strategic destruction of the enemies ' forces came into its own . ) |
| 19 | Some of the money he 's helping to raise will go to an Advice Centre for families of personnel from RAF Brize Norton stationed in the Gulf . |
| 20 | I am sorry I d d , I agree with you on one one point that the Middle Eastern er , er government that of the super power from , from the reception , but what really happened in the Gulf War is a typical reflection of the injustice of how the war was being conducted . |
| 21 | I 'm just sitting wondering whether the in light of the problems we 've had in the Gulf , there 's no doubt about it the strengthening of the relationship between this country and the States is certainly there for all of us to see , so do you think that 'll have a spin off in terms of people wanting to come here and visit us ? |
| 22 | The table shows the latest numbers for contributions so far , set roughly against ability to pay and interest in the Gulf measured by reliance on imported oil . |
| 23 | The ‘ new ’ systems being used in the Gulf have all been more than a decade in development . |
| 24 | The system involves the same military satellites used in the Gulf war by the Allies to keep track of vehicle movements . |
| 25 | The gang produced a sample of two kilos of PE4 — similar to explosives used in the Gulf War . |
| 26 | Therefore , it was the offensive school which won the procurement battle , and it is these new offensive technologies which are being used in the Gulf war . |
| 27 | Roh alleged that North Korea had positioned Scud missiles — similar to the weapons used in the Gulf war by Iraq against Saudi Arabia and Israel — along the Demilitarized Zone ( DMZ ) which formed the border between the two Korean states . |
| 28 | It was used in the Gulf War when eight B-52s flew on daily raids to Iraq . |
| 29 | Used in the Gulf War by the Americans , it can be put up within an hour to create a sealed surgical unit , with environmental climate control . |
| 30 | In the Netherlands parliament voted on Jan. 11 in favour of putting the two Netherlands frigates in the Gulf under US command and of sending two squadrons of ground-to-air Patriot missiles and 150 military personnel to Turkey ( a fellow NATO member ) . |